The 2019 Pick Is In!

The Female Persuasion

by Meg Wolitzer

A shy college freshman, Greer Kadetsky, finds her perspectives transformed by a mentor activist who is at the center of the women’s movement. This challenges Greer to discover herself in ways that take her far from the traditional life she ~envisioned at the side of her boyfriend.

Why The Female Persuasion?

~ Meg Wolitzer grew up in Syosset and is a member of the MFA faculty at Stony Brook University. She has written 12 works of literary fiction.

~ The Female Persuasion is a New York Times bestselling book and Meg Wolitzer is the New York Times-bestselling author of The Interestings, The Uncoupling, The Ten-Year Nap, The Position, The Wife, and Sleepwalking.

~ This work of literary fiction is both timely and important and will engage readers as well as spark discussion.

~ This book will appeal to adult and young adult readers.

~ The Female Persuasion is available in hardcover, audio book, large print, and downloadable formats.

~ Long Island Reads will honor Meg Wolitzer in person at an award ceremony on April 7, 2019.