Veronica

A National Book Award Finalist

An ALA Notable Book

The extraordinary new novel from the acclaimed author of BAD BEHAVIOR and TWO GIRLS, FAT AND THIN, VERONICA is about flesh and spirit, vanity, mortality, and mortal affection. Set mostly in Paris and Manhattan in the desperately glittering 1980s, it has the timeless depth and moral power of a fairy tale.

As a teenager on the streets of San Francisco, Alison is discovered by a photographer and swept into the world of fashion-…