EXCLUSIVE FOR AVANTGUILD MEMBERS | This is a transcript of mediabistro.com's "Authors and Their Editors" series with author Jill Ciment and editor Victoria Wilson of Alfred A. Knopf, presented in collaboration with Housing Works Used Books Café on October 6, 2005, in New York City. You can learn about other mb LEARN events here.

mb Education Director Carmen Scheidel: Jill Ciment was born in Montreal and immigrated with her family to the San Fernando Valley in the 1960s when she was a teenager. The move and the cultural shifts that it created in her family became the subject of her memoir,...

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