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The laws of literature, like the laws of gossip, usually demand exaggeration, decontextualization, a heightened or minimalized reality, and a lot more shape and order and impact than everyday life.

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I bring so much of myself to each character that there’s always a worrying point when I think: ‘Oh no, I’m really that person.’

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My mother, a nonpracticing Jew from Delaware, had married a non-practicing Protestant in California. Sometimes, certainly not always, Jew + Protestant = Unitarian, and that is what we were – ‘Jewnitarians,’ as I like to say.

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May 14, 2024

My mother, a nonpracticing Jew from Delaware, had married a non-practicing Protestant in California. Sometimes, certainly not always, Jew + Protestant = Unitarian, and that is what we were – ‘Jewnitarians,’ as I like to say.

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May 14, 2024

I bring so much of myself to each character that there’s always a worrying point when I think: ‘Oh no, I’m really that person.’

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