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Carol Ann Sima

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Carol Ann Sima (born 1956) is an American surrealist writer.[1]

Life

Carol Ann Sima was born in New York. She is a grade school language arts teacher in New York.[1]

Sima's first novel, Jane's bad hare day (1995), tells the story of a divorced New Yorker woman, Jane Samuels, who achieves clairvoyant insight into her future after being assaulted by a six-foot hare.[2] Her second novel, The mermaid that came between them (2001) tells the story of an author, Jacob Koleman, and his son, Mac, who both fall in love with a mermaid, Claritha, who is facing menopause and looking for someone to fertilize her last golden egg.[3]

Works

  • Jane's bad hare day: a novel. Normal, Illinois: Dalkey Archive Press, 1995.
  • The mermaid that came between them. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2001.

References

  1. ^ a b Sima, Carol Ann, encyclopedia.com. Accessed December 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Mark Amerika, Review of Carol Ann Sima's Jane's Bad Hare Day, Philadelphia Inquirer. Accessed December 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Amy Rea, Review of The Mermaid who Came Between Them, Foreword Reviews, September / October 2002. Accessed December 19, 2020.