Kate Braverman first came to San Francisco as a runaway in 1965. She has written four novels (including Lithium for Medea and Palm Latitudes), four books of poetry, and two collect...ver másKate Braverman first came to San Francisco as a runaway in 1965. She has written four novels (including Lithium for Medea and Palm Latitudes), four books of poetry, and two collections of short stories, mostly set in a California that doesn’t appear on the postcards. She is the recipient of many awards and fellowships for both her fiction and nonfiction. Braverman currently lives in Russian Hill with her husband.ver menos