There are things that get whispered about that writers are there to overhear.
Ann Beattie Quotes
There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be quite different from what you would expect.
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| Birth: | 8th September, 1947 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist, Professor, Writer |
About
Ann Beattie is an American short story writer and novelist. She has received an award for excellence from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the short story form. Her work has been compared to that of Alice Adams, J.D. Salinger, John Cheever, and John Updike. She holds an undergraduate degree from American University and a master's degree from the University of Connecticut.
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