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Author: Alice McDermott
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I believe that the interior life is the same for all of us. And because they're steeped in faith, Irish-American Catholics are a people who have a language for the examined life.
I believe that the interior life is the same for all of us. And because they're steeped in faith, Irish-American Catholics are a people who have a language for the examined life.
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Alice McDermott
For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.
For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.
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Alice McDermott
I read a little bit of nonfiction and a lot of poetry. I think of poetry as my shot of whiskey when I don't have time to savor a whole bottle of wine.
I read a little bit of nonfiction and a lot of poetry. I think of poetry as my shot of whiskey when I don't have time to savor a whole bottle of wine.
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Alice McDermott
I have a great fondness for the liars in my stories.
I have a great fondness for the liars in my stories.
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Alice McDermott
Memory is not pure. Memories told are not pure memories; memories told are stories. The storyteller will change them. I've always been interested in that.
Memory is not pure. Memories told are not pure memories; memories told are stories. The storyteller will change them. I've always been interested in that.
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Alice McDermott
At the beginning of every semester, I ask my graduate students whether there is something I should read that will help me understand their work.
At the beginning of every semester, I ask my graduate students whether there is something I should read that will help me understand their work.
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Alice McDermott
Family dynamics are true over time, across generations and different cultures.
Family dynamics are true over time, across generations and different cultures.
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Alice McDermott
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