The Mermaid Chair [antikvár]

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS It is a privilege to thank those who have made this book possible. 1 begin with my superb editor, Pamela Dormán. I cannot say enough about the importance of her magnificent editing or her ardent support of me and my work. I am grateful to my Uterary agent, Jennifer Rudolph Walsh. A writer could not wish for a more brilliant guide or passionate advocate. My deep thanks also go to Virginia Barber, a literary agent of extraordinary measure, who has been there for me from the beginning. 1 am grateful to all the wonderful people at Viking Penguin: Susan Petersen Kennedy, Clare Ferraro, Kathryn Court, Francesca Belanger, Paul Buckley, Leigh Butler, Rakia Clark, Carolyn Coleburn, Tricia Conley, Maureen Donnelly, John Fagan, Hal Fessenden, Bruce Giffords, Victoria Klose, Judi Powers, Roseanne Serra, Nancy Sheppard, Julie Shiroishi, and Grace Veras. Thank you to the phenomenal sales department: