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Signal Fires is an urgent and compassionate meditation on memory, time, and space. Shapiro has created a world that's as wrenching as it is wondrous. Ruth Ozeki, author of A Tale for the Time Being
Signal Fires is a haunting, moving, and propulsive exploration of family secrets. Meg Wolitzer, author of The Female Persuasion
I don t know of anyone who writes about family with the same generous understanding and gem-cut sentences as Dani Shapiro. Signal Fires confirms her as an artist of the highest order. Gary Shteyngart, author of Super Sad True Love Story
"Wise, deeply perceptive, suffused with light in spite of life's darkness, Dani Shapiro's Signal Fires is an amazing novel. Shapiro inhabits her characters with lucidity and compassion, and renders their ordinary lives transcendent." Claire Messud, author of The Woman Upstairs
[Shapiro s] well-developed characters and their interesting careers seal the deal. Kirkus Reviews
DANI SHAPIRO is a best-selling novelist and memoirist and host of the podcast Family Secrets (now in its sixth season). Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vogue, and Time. She has taught at Columbia and New York University and is the co-founder of the Sirenland Writers Conference. She lives in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
