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For a writer, mail is not just a collection of bills and letters and offers to subscribe to Sports Illustrated. It's an umbilical cord, a connection to the outside world, the giver of pleasure and pain. It shapes the day, is the moment, inexorable as the tide, toward which all the hours rise and fall.

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Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
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Mameve Medwed

Born: December 9, 1942
Died: December 26, 2021 (aged 79)
Bio: Mameve Medwed was an American novelist. Born and raised in Bangor, Maine, she received her B.A. with honors from Simmons College and now lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Known for:
  1. How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life (2006)
  2. Of Men and Their Mothers (2008)
  3. The End of an Error (2001)
  4. Host Family (2000)

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