The Year of Living Famously

- Laura Caldwell's first novel, Burning The Map, was selected by Barnes & Noble.com as one of the Best of 2002 and had an NSR over 50%.- Laura's second novel, A Clean Slate, received a starred review from Booklist.- The Year of Living Famously explores our society's obsession with celebrity and one woman's place on the edge of unwanted fame.- Caldwell is a poster child for the genre, and an incredible self-promoter.- As a very capable author, Caldwell is able to weave complex and thought-provoking themes into her stories, while still appealing to the traditional chick-lit market.