THE FALSE FRIEND
Author: Goldberg, Myla

Review Date: August 1, 2010
Publisher:Doubleday
Pages: 272
Price ( Hardback ): $25.95
Publication Date: October 5, 2010
ISBN ( Hardback ): 978-0-385-52721-7
Category: Fiction

Picking up the current concerns about bullying and “mean girls,” Goldberg (Wickett's Remedy, 2005, etc.) follows a young woman tracking down a guilty memory from her childhood.

Celia, 32, works as a performance auditor in Chicago, where she lives ...

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