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Winter 2003 • Vol. XXV No. 1 Nonfiction |

A Writer’s Harvest

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Patricia Vigderman
Patricia Vigderman’s most recent book is The Real Life of the Parthenon (Ohio State University Press, 2018). She is the author of Possibility: Essays Against Despair (Sarabande, 2013) and The Memory Palace of Isabella Stewart Gardner (Sarabande, 2007). She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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