2 Quotes & Sayings By Holland Meissner
Holland Meissner was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He moved to the bay area of California at the age of eight. He attended UC Davis where he received his B.S. degree in 1972, and then went on to receive his M.A
in 1976 and his PhD in American History in 1979. He is the author of several books, including The Day Before Midnight: The True Story of America's Toughest Prison, published by Simon & Schuster/Touchstone Books; the nonfiction narrative, The Poisoner's Handbook, published by St. Martin's Press; and the novels Blood Money (a New York Times Notable Book) and A Killing Frost (winner of the PEN USA/West award for Best First Novel).