Best Friends

Contemporary American Fiction

Author: Martha Moody

An unlikely friendship between women that spans two decades drives this unforgettable first novel.Oberlin College, 1973. Clare Mann, the daughter of a Protestant working-class family from Ohio, has never met anyone like her new roommate, Sally Rose. Wealthy, pretty, and Jewish, barely emancipated from her close-knit Los Angeles family, Sally has led a sheltered life. Still….Read More

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