6/23/2023 0 Comments Here on earth hoffman![]() ![]() “I used to tell people I was a typist,” she recalls. Her newest novel, The Third Angel (Crown), was released in April.ĭespite the fact that she wrote her first book, Property Of(Berkley), when she was only 21, it has taken Hoffman years to feel comfortable identifying publicly as a writer. ![]() ![]() Hoffman is also a screenwriter and the author of the screenplay for the film Independence Day. Here on Earth (Berkley) was an Oprah Book Club selection Practical Magic (Berkley) and Aquamarine (Scholastic) were made into movies At Risk (Berkley) is on many high school and college reading lists. Many of her books have been best sellers, translated into more than 20 languages. “Books,” she says, “may well be the only true magic.”Īfter 19 novels, 2 short-story collections and 8 books for children and young adults, Hoffman’s prose continues to enchant readers. In real life, Hoffman finds her personal wonderland simply-by writing stories and conjuring up characters that offer her transformative healing and emotional truth. In Alice Hoffman’s literary wonderland, past and present collide magical landscapes brim with angels and humans blackbirds turn white and pearls turn black and love, loss and hope intermingle. The magical and the everyday collide in beautiful ways in the prodigious fiction penned by this popular American Jewish writer. ![]()
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