Gayle Feldman

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My Works

Best and Worst of Times: The Changing Business of Trade Books, 1975-2002
“Should be required reading for everyone involved in trade publishing, and certainly anyone considering a career in this business”
--Les Pockell, Associate Publisher, Warner Books

“A truly valuable document”
--Bill Tipper, Bestsellers Editor, Barnes & Noble.com

“Perceptive, well-written and useful”
--Tom Hallock, Associate Publisher, Beacon Press


You Don’t Have to Be Your Mother
“This memoir tells the valiant and dramatic story of [Feldman’s] struggle to survive not only for herself, but for her child....Feldman convincingly describes the distinctive nature of breast cancer...Though Feldman’s story is special, her enterprising and lyrical writing style makes this memoir universal and vital.”
--Newsday



Selected Works

Business/Cultural History
Best and Worst of Times: The Changing Business of Trade Books, 1975-2002
Elegant, accessible, data-filled analysis of recent American book publishing: bestsellers, award-winners, past and future directions.
Memoir
You Don’t Have to Be Your Mother
“Uplifting” - The LA Times; “Best kind of inspirational book”
--Publishers Weekly

“Clear, brave...loving gift to readers”
--Gloria Steinem



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