“I myself am consummately middle class. We grew up in upper-middle-class suburbs in Oklahoma City, and thats very much the same ethos as what Richard Yates and John Cheever wrote about.”
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Blake Bailey
Blake Bailey, born on July 1, 1963, is an American writer known for his biographical works. His writing focuses on literary and artistic figures, and he is recognized for his in-depth research and profound insights into the characters he portrays. more
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