American Fuji
A Novel
by Sara Backer

List Price: $14.00
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 042518336X
Publisher: Berkley

Sara Backer was the first American and the first woman to serve as visiting professor of English at Japan's Shizuoka University. An early draft of American Fuji was named a finalist in the James Jones First Novel Competition, and a play she wrote as a Djerassi artist in residence was chosen for performance at the Edward Albee Theatre Conference in June 2000. A published poet and short-story writer, Backer lives in San Luis Obispo, California.

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