Publisher’s Weekly refers to Daisy Greenbaum in Molly Jong-Fast’s new novel, THE SOCIAL CLIMBER’S HANDBOOK (Villard/Random House), as the “Upper East Side’s most unlikely murderess…. [It’s] a campy bloodbath à la Patrick Bateman in Jimmy Choos.”
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 20011 7:30PM
Barnes & Noble
150 East 86th Street
@ Lexington Avenue
Molly Jong-Fast discusses her novel about an Upper East Side socialite who will stop at nothing — even murder — to maintain her place in the social ladder.
Author of Normal Girl and Girl, Maladjusted, Jong-Fast has written for many newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, Harpers Bazaar, W Magazine, Cosmo, The Times (UK), and Marie Claire. She lives in Manhattan. She is married to a recovering academic. They have three very small children, all of whom like to talk to her when she is on the phone.
Look for my full page author profile in the upcoming Resident magazine May issue.