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“When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days.”

Quote by Ann Beattie

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Ann Beattie is a renowned American contemporary writer, born on September 8, 1947. Her works are known for their concise language and profound insights into the human psyche, often depicting the modern world with a keen eye. Her notable works include 'The Missing Husband' and 'Alice's Adventures'. more

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