About
An American fiction writer, she is best known for her novel Blue Angel, which is a satire about sexual harassment in college. Her other notable works include Household Saints (1981) and The Glorious Ones (1974).
Before Fame
She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1968. She published her first novel, Judah the Pious, in 1973.
Trivia
She received a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Family Life
She grew up in Brooklyn, New York and later married artist Howie Michels.
Associated With
She was a finalist for the National Book Award, which Daisy Bates won.
