The Imaginary Girlfriend
Subtitle: a Memoir
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 1996
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780747524823
First sentence: Writing wasn'taught-the essay was all-important there-but in my years at the academy I nevertheless wrote more short stories than anything else; I showed them (out of class) to George Bennett, my best friend'father.