Christina Baker Kline
Christina Baker Kline’s novels invite readers into the hidden corners of history, illuminating lives that might otherwise be forgotten. Born in Cambridge, England, and raised across the American South and Maine, she grew up navigating multiple cultures, an experience that shaped her nuanced sense of place and identity in her writing. Her early exposure to history, through her father, a labor historian, and storytelling through her mother, an educator, instilled a curiosity about how personal stories intersect with larger historical events. Educated at Yale, Cambridge, and the University of Virginia, Kline honed her craft as a Henry Hoyns…