About Author
Joseph O'Neill was born in Ireland and raised primarily in Holland. He received a law degree from Cambridge University and worked as a barrister in London. He writes regularly "The Atlantic Monthly" and is the author of two previous novels, "This Is the Life "and "The Breezes, "and a family history, "Blood-Dark-Track, "which was a "New York Times "Notable Book. He lives with his family in New York City. <P>"From the Hardcover edition."
