Myriad thanks to … Charlie Spicer, dream editor.
Hannah Pierdolla, Andy Martin, Sarah Melnyk, and David Rotstein.
Anne Hawkins, agent extraordinaire.
Claudia Panzer and Andreas Brieke, for ensuring my Bavarians sound like Bavarians.
Brett Battles, Laura Bradford, Rob Browne, Bill Cameron, Christina Chen, Jon Clinch, Jane Grant, Nick Hawkins, Elizabeth Letts, Lara Matthys, Carrie Medders, Erica Ruth Neubauer, Missy Rightley, Renee Rosen, Martha Schwartz, and Lauren Willig. Much love.
Alexander, Katie, and Jess.
My parents.
Andrew, who has proved over many years to truly be my soul’s far better part.