What if legendary aviator Amelia Earhart fell in love with famed French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir? What if Stephen King were bitten by a werewolf? And what if Gustave Flaubert tried to write a prequel to his classic novelMadame Bovary? These and other questions are imagined inThe Vengeance of Amelia Earhart, a collection of fantastic literary tales that turn the tables on classic authors by fictionalizingtheir lives. Other authors depicted are Carson McCullers, Somerset Maugham, Mikhail Bulgakov, Alice Sheldon, and Anna Kavan. "Readers who share Snee's clear curiosity about writers' lives are sure to find something, or someone, to love." -KIRKUS REVIEWS.