Christina Baker Kline

Teaches at Politics & Prose Bookstore & Coffeehouse

Christina Baker Kline is the author of the new novel A Piece of the World, about the relationship between the artist Andrew Wyeth and the subject of his best-known painting, Christina’s World. She has written five other novels and written or edited five works of nonfiction. Her most last novel Orphan Train  spent more than two years on the New York Times bestseller list, including five weeks at # 1, and has been published in 40 countries. More than 100 communities and colleges have chosen it as a “One Book, One Read” selection. Her other novels include The Way Life Should Be, Sweet Water, Bird in Hand, and Desire Lines.