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Barbara Croft

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Barbara Croft is an American writer.

Life

She grew up in Iowa. She is a member of the Society of Midland Authors.[1] She lives in Chicago.

Awards

Reviews

There are only two facts, birth and death, and in between some necessary fictions.” In the case of the Gerhardt family, the once-functional fictions are fraying, unraveling into a painful tangle of self-healing truths. And the sense of relief spills over to the reader, who shares the catharsis.[2]

Works

  • Primary colors and other stories. New Rivers Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-89823-124-3.
  • Necessary Fictions. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1998.
  • Moon's crossing. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2003. ISBN 978-0-618-34153-5.

References

  1. ^ http://www.midlandauthors.com/members.html
  2. ^ Betsy Kline (November 15, 1998). "'Necessary Fictions' by Barbara Croft". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.