The Wishing Year: An Experiment in Desire

Noelle Oxenhandler is the author of two previous nonfiction books,A Grief Out of SeasonandThe Eros of Parenthood. Her essays have appeared in many national and literary magazines, includingThe New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle Magazine, Vogue, Tricycle, Parabola, Utne Reader,andO: The Oprah Magazine. She has taught in the graduate writing program at Sarah Lawrence College and is a member of the creative writing faculty at Sonoma State University in California. A practicing Buddhist for more than thirty years, Oxenhandler is the mother of a grown daughter and lives in Northern California.Oxenhandler, Noelle is the author of 'The Wishing Year: An Experiment in Desire', published 2008 under ISBN 9781400064854 and ISBN 1400064856.