Barbara Raskin

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Barbara Raskin


Born
Minneapolis, Minnesota, The United States
Died
July 23, 1999


Barbara Raskin (1936–1999) was a Washington, DC–based journalist and author best known for her novel Hot Flashes. Capturing the feelings of the generation of women born during the Great Depression as they faced middle age, the novel spent five months on the New York Times bestseller list. Raskin wrote four other novels, Current Affairs, Loose Ends, Out of Order, and The National Anthem, as well as articles for numerous publications, including the Washington Post and the New York Times. She received a fiction award from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Average rating: 3.35 · 264 ratings · 32 reviews · 10 distinct worksSimilar authors
Hot Flashes

3.31 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 1987 — 16 editions
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Current Affairs

3.27 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 1990 — 8 editions
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Loose Ends

3.62 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1988 — 5 editions
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The National Anthem

3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1977 — 3 editions
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Out of Order

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Scandales

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The "A" List

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MULHERES LIBERADAS

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Hot flashes

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