Katie Singer Last Updated: Jan 16th, 2010 - 15:26:11 The Wholeness of a Broken Heart By Aug 28, 2006, 13:22 Email this article  Printer friendly page Published by Riverhead Books - Penguin Putnam Now Available in Paperback! 1999 selection of the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Program, soon to be translated into Dutch, Finnish and Hebrew. "A mother/daughter masterpiece ... Singer spins a tale of loyalty and betrayal. Spanning Eastern European pogroms, the Holocaust and contemporary collegiate life, Singer's debut is both a social history of the American Jewish experience and a meditation on the bonds between women." -- Sara Nelson, Self Magazine Katie Singer's novel, THE WHOLENESS OF A BROKEN HEART, introduces a mother and daughter who love each other but do not speak; it was a selection of Barnes & Noble's Discover Great New Writers' Program.