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Author - Francine Prose
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writing
[Referring to passage by Alice Munro] Finally, the passage contradicts a form of bad advice often given....
marxism
He claimed to be a Marxist, the only one of his claims I believed. He had that Marxist passion for oysters....
music
Every song may be someone's personal implement of torture.
classics
I’ve always found that the better the book I’m reading, the smarter I feel, or, at least, the more....
magic
She emerges from the station directly across from the restaurant. And she's right on time. Like magic,....
muse
Throughout her life, she behaved as if she had never heard anyone suggest that a woman couldn't do entirely....
literature
Reading Chekhov, I felt not happy, exactly, but as close to happiness as I knew I was likely to come.....
lovers
But love is strange, as they used to say at the Chameleon Club. Even those of us who value intelligence....
moving
Saying good-bye to a city is harder than breaking up with a lover. The grief and regret are more piercing....
handwriting
Like seeing a photograph of yourself as a child, encountering handwriting that you know was once yours....
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