Author Q&A

An Interview with Laura Zigman

By Mary Kay Zuravleff

An Interview with Laura Zigman

In her new book, the author turns a gimlet eye toward the publishing industry.

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    What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption

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    A brutal crime reveals the rot inside the Holt adoption agency.

    Black Summers: Growing Up in the Urban Outdoors

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    Black Summers: Growing Up in the Urban Outdoors

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    The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond

    Reflections of a Brit kingmaker whose hits outnumbered his misses. Barely.