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No blurb can be a bullet-proof vest, but in my own experience it can put a square inch of Kevlar over a worried writer's heart.

Elinor Lipman

It was a noteworthy lesson, even for someone who'd been fed a daily diet of italicized lessons: that people in high places, luminaries with advanced degrees in Classics and in possession of excellent manners, can disappoint you as profoundly as anyone else.

Elinor Lipman

Elinor Lipman

Elinor Lipman

Born: October 16, 1950

Died: September 27, 2009 (aged 58)

Bio: Elinor Lipman is an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist.

Known for:

The Inn at Lake Devine (1998)
The View from Penthouse B
My latest grievance (2006)
Isabel's Bed (1995)
The pursuit of Alice Thrift (2003)

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