“A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might be a genius. Why else can no amount of sleeping pills fell my brain? But in the morning my daughter asks me what a cloud is and I cannot say.”
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Jenny Offill
Jenny Offill is an American novelist born in 1968. Her works are known for their unique sense of humor and profound insights into the complexities of modern life. Her novel 'Department of Speculation' won the National Book Award in the United States in 2016. more
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“Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well.”
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Source: Dept. of Speculation
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“My plan was to never get married. I was going to be an art monster instead.”
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“These bits of poetry that stick to her like burrs.”
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“I had thought loving two people so much would straighten it.”
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