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Edinburgh Outriders: The Shoes!
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While Jenni Fagan and I are Outriders, traveling in the New World as part of the Edinburgh Bookfestival, in my hometown of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Outriders are a motorcycle gang. I used to hang out with a family called the Coles. Two of the kids (Karen and Ed) were in my grade at Comstock High School and their dad, Elmer Cole, had a long black beard rode with the Outriders. He died
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Once Upon a River
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2011
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39 editions
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The Waters
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2023
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American Salvage
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2009
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23 editions
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Mothers, Tell Your Daughters: Stories
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2015
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Q Road
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2002
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Women and Other Animals: Stories
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2002
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Las aguas
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Love Letters to Sons of Bitches
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Ramener Belle au bercail - nouvelles
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Moorlande: Die Geschichte der Whiteheart-Frauen | Frauenroman wie »Die Unbändigen« und »Gesang der Flusskrebse« | Kräuterkunde | Kräuterfrauen |
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“It occurred to Susan that men were always waiting for something cataclysmic--love or war or a giant asteroid. Every man wanted to be a hot-headed Bruce Willis character, fighting against the evil foreign enemy while despising the domestic bureaucracy. Men just wanted to focus on one big thing, leaving the thousands of smaller messes for the women around them to clean up.”
― American Salvage
― American Salvage
“Men didn't understand that you couldn't let yourself be consumed with passion when there were so many people needing your attention, when there was so much work to do. Men didn't understand that there was nothing big enough to exempt you from your obligations, which began as soon as the sun rose over the paper company and ended only after you'd finished the day's chores and fell exhausted into sleep against the background noise of I-94.”
― American Salvage
― American Salvage
“And loving a new person might even eventually dull the pain of having lost the people you have loved before, even if it didn't happen as quickly as you wanted it to. (p 99)”
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