Barbara Josselsohn
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Barbara Josselsohn

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Barbara Josselsohn is a best-selling author known for her captivating contemporary and historical novels, including her latest, THE FORGOTTEN ITALIAN ISLAND. This sweeping, multigenerational story delves into the lives of two women bound by a fateful mistake made one night during the Nazi occupation of northern and central Italy. Barbara's work is marked by richly developed characters, intricate emotional landscapes, and immersive settings that transport readers to the heart of each story. With a talent for blending history and human drama, Barbara’s novels explore complex themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring power of secrets. Her storytelling often spans generations, drawing readers into a tapestry of personal and historical struggles. Known for her lush descriptions and evocative prose, Barbara has garnered praise for her ability to bring history to life while crafting deeply emotional, character-driven narratives. Her books resonate with readers who appreciate stories that combine rich historical details with powerful personal journeys. Currently, Barbara is working on a new World War II novel set in the mountains of southern France. In addition to her writing career, Barbara teaches novel writing at Sarah Lawrence College, Westport Writers Workshop, and other venues. When not writing, Barbara enjoys ballet, yoga, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family, which includes her beloved rescue pup named Albie.
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