Judith Freeman (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
Judith Ann Freeman launched her career with the short-story collection Family Attractions and then settled into writing novels. She is a recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship and the Western Heritage Award for Best Novel for Set for Life. The daughter of devout Mormons Alice Paul Freeman and LeRoy Freeman, Judith was raised in a family of eight children in Ogden, Utah. She married at seventeen, had a son by eighteen, and was divorced at twenty-one. After raising her son, Todd, she devoted herself to writing. In 1986 Freeman married photographer Anthony...
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