Emma Törzs

(1987) Writer

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Emma Törzs is a writer.

Quick Facts About Emma Törzs

Born: January 1, 1987
Profession: Writer

About Emma Törzs

American novelist... | Emma Törzs is an American university professor and literary author whose debut novel has been optioned by Amazon MGM Studios. She has been awarded a US National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in prose, a World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction, and the O. Henry Prize.

Quotes by Emma Törzs

“Promise me something,' she said. 'I'll promise you anything I can without lying to you again.' Pearl nodded. 'If magic really does…

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“There's one thing I don't want you to forget,' she said to Pearl. 'Even with your concussion. I don't want you to…

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“If she left- when she left- Antarctica would be a memory, than a memory of a memory, and eventually it would just…

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“...she went to the usual spot on her finger and poked with the sharp tip until a drop of blood welled obediently…

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Alive

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“...the tension between them was so thick and sticky it was almost visible, like layers of cobweb.”

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Argument

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“...she sometimes felt so alone she worried she might vanish like the ink in an overused book. But here, with wildlife all…

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Alone

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“He'd never felt so passionately all-caps about another person as Pearl seemed to feel about Esther, and certainly no one had ever…

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“But the mass itself had been so boring that even her fantasies of rescuing Jesus and giving him a tender, thorough sponge…

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