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Annie Proulx - Interviews & Articles

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Front-Ranger:

--- Quote from: southendmd on August 22, 2016, 05:30:52 pm ---Perhaps it means having to dress up for others.

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Yes, I think so. One of the burdens of being asked out, is that you have to put together an outfit. . .shop, try on, purchase, launder, dry clean, iron, accessorize, etc. etc. It's exhausting!

Sason:

--- Quote from: Jeff Wrangler on August 22, 2016, 07:03:57 pm --- That is, in general, older women who find themselves living alone no longer have to cook or wash for other people.

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Yes, I think that's exactly what she means.

CellarDweller:
I love living alone!  :)

southendmd:
"At this year's National Book Award, lifetime-achievement winner Annie Proulx gave a moving reminder to hope for happy endings, even though we live in Kafkaesque times."

[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAumjyLTbs0[/youtube]

CellarDweller:
thanks for the video, Paul!

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