Lydia Netzer Explained
Lydia Netzer is an American novelist.
Her debut novel Shine Shine Shine was named one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012 by The New York Times.[1] The book tells the story of a pregnant woman with alopecia, her astronaut husband, their autistic son, and her mother, who is dying from cancer.[2] The song Shine by Carbon Leaf provided inspiration for the book's title.[3]
Netzer's second novel, How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky, is about a pair of astrophysicists destined (through their mothers' planning) to fall in love.[4]
Books
- Shine, Shine, Shine, St. Martin's Press, 2012
- Everybody's Baby: A Novella, St. Martin's Press, 2014
- How to Tell Toledo from the Night Sky, St. Martin's Press, 2014
External links
Notes and References
- https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/books/review/100-notable-books-of-2012.html 100 Notable Books of 2012
- https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/books/review/shine-shine-shine-by-lydia-netzer.html "Moonstruck"
- Web site: New author we love: Lydia Netzer . 18 July 2012 . . 3 May 2018.
- https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/17/books/review/lydia-netzers-how-to-tell-toledo-from-the-night-sky.html "Written in the Stars"
