As we mentioned earlier, Alice Hoffman's latest book — "The Marriage of Opposites" — was released Aug. 4.
Read the New York Times review at tucne.ws/1gHySSV
Hoffman, known for evocative writing and attention to detail, sets her latest work on tropical island of St. Thomas in the early 1800s and tells the story of the woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro, the Father of Impressionism.
Hoffman, a past participant in the Tucson Festival of Books, has written more than 30 works of fiction — 23 novels, three books of short fiction, and eight books for children and young adults. Theu include "Practical Magic" which was made into a feature film and "The Dovekeepers," which became a miniseries. Her novel, "Here on Earth" was an Oprah Book Club choice.
