Judith Guest

Birth : 1936-03-29, Detroit, Michigan, USA

History

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Judith Guest (born March 29, 1936) is an American novelist and screenwriter. She was born in Detroit, Michigan and is the great-niece of Poet Laureate Edgar Guest (1881–1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Judith Guest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Rachel River

Writer

A divorced mother pursues her career as a radio personality in rural Minnesota.

Ordinary People

Novel

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.