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Novelist's 'Disgruntled' Heroine Is Drawn From Her Own Childhood

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In 2007, Asali Solomon was named one of the National Book Foundation's &quot;5 Under 35.&quot; Her previous book, <em>Get Down</em>, is a collection of short stories. She teaches English literature and creative writing at Haverford College. (Courtesy of Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
In 2007, Asali Solomon was named one of the National Book Foundation's "5 Under 35." Her previous book, Get Down, is a collection of short stories. She teaches English literature and creative writing at Haverford College. (Courtesy of Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

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