Charming Billy
by Alice McDermott
List Price: $12.95
Pages: 243
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 038533334X
Publisher: Delta

Alice McDermott grew up in the suburbs of Long Island, went to college at the Oswego campus of the State University of New York, and attended the graduate writing program at the University of New Hampshire. She wrote several short stories for Redbook, Mademoiselle, and Seventeen, and her first novel, A Bigamist's Daughter, was published in 1982. Charming Billy is her fourth novel. McDermott lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with her husband, David Armstrong--a neuroscientist--and their three children. She teaches writing at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
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