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We have often had this particular exchange about climate and landscape and why we both feel so lonely here uprooted. It was what each of us had wanted of course.Besides wanting to experience a place we hated, we wanted to be insomniacs and loners, losers and drop-outs. To know the sky was the only location of meaning and joy left to us.

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Fanny Howe

Fanny Howe

Born: October 15, 1940 (age 84)
Bio: Fanny Howe is an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. She has written many novels in prose collection. Howe was awarded the 2009 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, presented annually by the Poetry Foundation to a living U.S.
Known for:
  1. The wedding dress (2003)
  2. Radical Love: 5 Novels (2006)
  3. The Winter Sun: Notes on a Vocation (2009)
  4. One crossed out (1997)
  5. Second Childhood: Poems (2014)

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