Barbara L AscherBarbara Lazear Ascher is a former attorney who has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Yale Review, Elle, Vogue, Redbook, Mademoiselle, and numerous other magazines. Her work has been widely syndicatd and anthologized and published internationally. Ascher's most recent book, Landscape Without Gravity, is a memoir of her brother, who died of AIDS. Read More Read Less