Essays One: Reading and Writing

This collection of essays offers a glimpse into the mind of a master writer, known for her sharp wit and original approach. This covers a wide range of subjects, including the author’s early influences, her favorite short stories, and reflections on various artists and works, from poetry translations to paintings. Over five decades, the writer has crafted a diverse body of nonfiction that matches the depth and skill of her renowned fiction. This selection showcases her intellectual range, offering insights into her creative process and her thoughts on the world of writing. It’s a thought-provoking exploration of the connections between writing, art, and life.

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