Lara, Adair
LARA, Adair
LARA, Adair. American, b. 1952. Genres: Essays. Career: Reader College of Marin, Kentfield, CA, 1976-83; freelance editor, 1983-86; San Francisco Focus Magazine, San Francisco, CA, managing editor, 1986-89; San Francisco Magazine, San Francisco, CA, executive editor, 1988-89; San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA, columnist, 1989-2002, reporter, 2002-. Publications: Welcome to Earth, Mom, 1992; Slowing Down in a Speeded-Up World, 1994; At Adair's House: More Columns from America's Favorite Former Single Mom, 1995; Hold Me Close, Let Me Go: A Mother, a Daughter, and an Adolescence Survived, 2001. Address: San Francisco Chronicle, 901 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94103, U.S.A. Online address: alara@sfchronicle.com
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