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Jessica Anthony

(1974) Novelist

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Jessica Anthony is a novelist.

Quick Facts About Jessica Anthony

Born: January 1, 1974
Profession: Novelist

About Jessica Anthony

[Wikidata] American author... | [Wikipedia] Jessica Anthony is an American novelist, and author of The Convalescent (2009), Chopsticks (2012), Enter the Aardvark (2020) and The Most (2024). In addition to writing, Anthony has held a series of diverse occupations across the globe ranging from butcher in Sitka, Alaska, unlicensed masseuse in Ry

Quotes by Jessica Anthony

“Which is fine.”

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“I once read that most people are afraid to live alone because to live alone means to die alone. They have visions…

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Alone

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“The world has been easy on this man. He overflows with inner resources.”

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“[He] mumbled something about how being a Hungarian meant wanting nothing and being prepared for anything. Or was it the other way…

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“I have an awning.”

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“My grandfather said white people can't exist without speaking. He said they're all just imitations of each other, so it's like they…

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White people

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“Love is wild and when it is cut returns again, stronger whether you want it to or not.”

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Love

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“I may be sick. I may come from a hole in the ground. My best friend may be an insect. But at…

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Best friend

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“We Pfliegmans, however, are incapable of imagining anything. From the get-go, Pliegmans were outcasts in a country of outcasts. We were then,…

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Backwardness

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