Elizabeth Strout
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Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author. She is widely known for her works in literary fiction and her descriptive characterization.
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There’s a part of me in every I write, whether it’s male or female, because everything has to go through me.
as quoted by Samantha Vorwald in: (a publication of the MFA program of )
Success did come to me later, but that was okay, I could feel myself getting better with each story or book.
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I’ve always been fascinated with this sense that every single person walking down the street has a whole story.
as quoted by Hephzibah Anderson in:
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Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author. She is widely known for her works in literary fiction and her descriptive characterization. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine, and her experiences in her youth served as inspiration for her novels - the fictional "Shirley Falls, Maine" is the setting of four of her ten novels.
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