Anita writes that drinking can erase thoughts and feelings, leaving only the body’s instincts. She describes how people move from shock to grief like entering a new room. She also believes that when life feels fragile, dancing can be a way to keep going.
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Anita Shreve was a novelist from the United States, best known for The Pilot's Wife.
Quick Facts About Anita Shreve
Born
October 7, 1946
Died
March 29, 2018
Nationality
United States
Profession
Novelist
Notable works
The Pilot's Wife
About Anita Shreve
Anita Hale Shreve was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting, was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.
