How to pronounce Ayelet Waldman: Eye-El-Et Wald-min
Ayelet Waldman is the author several books, including Red Hook Road, Bad Mother, and Daughter's Keeper as well as seven Mommy-Track mystery novels. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Believer, Child, Guardian, Vogue and Salon.com.
Waldman and her husband, the novelist Michael Chabon, live in Berkeley, California, with their four children.
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