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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1988
  • Latest Book:
    March 2018
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Book List in Order: 7 titles



  • Written nearly a decade after Lithium for Medea, Palm Latitudes, Kate Braverman's second novel and arguably her chef d’oeuvre, explores the intertwined lives of three women who await absolution and revelation in the bougainvillea- and violence-fill...



  • Lithium for Medea is as much a tale of addiction -- to sex, drugs, and dysfunctional family chains -- as it is one of mothers and daughters, their mutual rebellion and unconscious mimicry. Here is the story according to Rose -- the daughter of a narc...





  • Newly arrived at her brother's home in 1960s Los Angeles, teenager Jordan Lerner struggles to deal with her brother's terminal illness, her mother's dalliances with a string of men, and a school where she is considered an outcast...



  • The indigo skies and lush vegetation of the contemporary West Coast belie the damaged souls and desperate alienation that lurk behind fading stucco walls and off the endless highways. The lives of women on the edge and beyond the margins have seldom ...



  • "I was born in rain and I will die in rain," begins Kate Braverman’s The Incantation of Frida K., an imagined life journey of Frida Kahlo. The book opens and closes inside the mind of Frida K., at 46, on her deathbed, taking us through a kaleidosco...



  • Haunting new stories about girls on the brink of adulthood, women on the verge of breakdowns, and families undone by past deceptions.

    "Kate Braverman is a writer of astonishing versatility and lyricism. Her stories are brilliantly rendered...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kate Braverman has published 7 books.

Kate Braverman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Good Day for Seppuku: Stories, was published in March 2018.

The first book by Kate Braverman, Palm Latitudes, was published in June 1988.

No. Kate Braverman does not write books in series.