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I just assumed that if you were a girl-child, you were supposed to grow up and write.

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I needed my own territory, and I didn't know how I was going to get it. And so I took my frustrations and plugged them into someone entirely different from me. I wanted to see if I could slip into someone else's skin.

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I've always broken out in hives when I go into any organized religious situation.

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'Never change' is the thing that probably high school students have written in each other's yearbooks for time immemorial. They think that command is possible!

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There is so much inherent drama in the matter of change. Disappointment in yourself and others, coping with the fact that life is essentially shipwreck, becoming a person you yourself could not imagine yourself to be, for good and for bad, and then ultimately there is the basic matter of loss.

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As a species, we would not have survived without humor.

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In the larger world, tribalism is an enormous problem, as it ever has been: both strength and idiocy borne from belonging.

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I grew up studying dance, taking ballet lessons.

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I experienced unrequited love early.

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I'm really glad I had those years working on the orchard alongside my husband.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: July 13th, 1957

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