Finally, thank you, profoundly and always, to Rodney Russ, who gave me Antarctica.
A Note About the Author
Maggie Shipstead is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, a former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, and the recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her first novel, Seating Arrangements, was a New York Times best seller and the winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction.