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I lived around the corner from Saul Bellow.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Around Corner Lived Saul

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I wanted to publish a book simply to be buried with it; that's all I wanted. I had no ambition beyond that.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Ambition Beyond Book Buried Had Publish Simply Wanted

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Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in 'Post and Beam,' there is something arresting in a setting... the building behind the Cathedral.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Architecture Beam Behind Building Cathedral Occasionally Post Setting Something Sometimes

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The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Bleak Careful Devoted Language Natural Natural World Often Prophetic Well World

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The market town of Cheltenham, in Gloucestershire, was a popular 19th - century English spa. Its mineral springs were supposed to be good for you. This was before the invention of bran. In the 20th century, Cheltenham grew into an active municipality.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Active Before Century English Good Grew Invention Market Mineral Popular Springs Supposed Town Were You 20Th Century

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In the late 1950s, self-esteem hadn't yet been invented. High schools saw their sole mission as preparing students thoroughly for academic work.

~Edith Pearlman

Topics: Academic Been High High Schools Invented Late Mission Preparing Saw Schools Self-Esteem Sole Students Thoroughly Work 1950S

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 26th, 1936

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