Dr. Allegra Goodman
Allegra Goodman is a prolific short story writer and author of six critically acclaimed
novels. She holds a Ph.D. in English literature, but has long been surrounded by scientists
and curious about their world. In her novel Intuition, she tells a story of
betrayal in the quest for scientific truth, while exploring the politics and psychology
of life in a research laboratory. A mother of four, she lives with her family in Cambridge,
Massachusetts.