October 2011
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Oct 4th
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Ann Beattie and Markéta Irglová, "Upstairs at the... →
Oct 3rd
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Oct 3rd
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Oct 3rd
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“Being a writer became synonymous, for me, with New York City (which was...”
– Ann Beattie, Just Going Out (via nuitnuageuse)
Oct 3rd
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Ann Beattie, The Art of the Interview # 209 - The... →
irunfrombears: I love skimming interviews and rarely do I read the entire thing. I am still making my way through the Spring issue of The Paris Review (currently halfway through Joshua Cohen’s short story), but I wanted to write up Ann Beattie’s interview so I could remember it. It’s one of the only ones I’ve read in its entirety. On Fiction:  It took me years and years to realize a very...
Oct 3rd
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i have found the perfect man
overtonesringing: unfortunately he is fictional. okay no but really. Ann Beattie’s Walks with Men is a little ~100-page Scribner deal that came out last year, and I picked it up for a few dollars at the Strand at some point last semester. I finished it within the day, and then read it again, and I read it every month or so now because it is beautiful, but I have to stop at page 66 because after...
Oct 3rd
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“Love, in its shortest form, becomes a word.”
– Ann Beattie (via roarinree)
Oct 3rd
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