Judith Freeman is an American novelist, frequently dealing with

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themes. She has lived with her husband, artist-photographer Anthony Hernandez, in the Rampart District of Los Angeles since 1986.

Bibliography

Novels

* "Family Attractions" (Short Stories) (1988) * ''The Chinchilla Farm'' (1989) * ''Set For Life'' (1991) * ''A Desert of Pure Feeling'' (1996) * ''Red Water'' (2002) * ''MacArthur Park'' (2021)

Nonfiction

* ''The Long Embrace:

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and The Woman He Loved'' (2007) * ''The Latter Days: A Memoir'' (2016)

References

External links

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