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# Stacey D'Erasmo

(1961)   Novelist   United States

 **3** quotes in **41** categories

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Stacey D'Erasmo is a novelist from the United States, best known for *Tea*.

## Quick Facts About Stacey D'Erasmo

Born January 1, 1961

Nationality United States

Profession Novelist

Notable works Tea

## About Stacey D'Erasmo

Stacey D'Erasmo is an American author and literary critic.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Lambda Literary Award Guggenheim Fellowship Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction

##  Quotes by Stacey D'Erasmo

> [“We were those girls, the artist’s daughters, the mermaids, the ones with long, tangled hair who did what they wanted. Inside, always,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacey-d-erasmo/we-were-those-girls-the-artist-s-daughters-the-mermaids-the-ones-with/)

[Stacey D'Erasmo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacey-d-erasmo/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [I think for some people real success would mean having all the money in the world and having everyone love you every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacey-d-erasmo/i-think-for-some-people-real-success-would-mean-having-all-the-money/)

[Stacey D'Erasmo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacey-d-erasmo/)

[Aspiration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspiration/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a05/stacey-d-erasmo-82539_aspiration_i-think-for-some-people-real-success-wou_202029.png)

> [Nazi Literature in the Americas, a wicked invented encyclopedia of imaginary fascist writers and literary tastemakers, is Bolaño playing with sharp, twisting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stacey-d-erasmo/nazi-literature-in-the-americas-a-wicked-invented-encyclopedia-of/)

[Stacey D'Erasmo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stacey-d-erasmo/)

[Borges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/borges/)

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