Quote by Elizabeth Strout Download Open image ““why they were the anal, narcissistic, self-absorbed freaks that they were,”” — Elizabeth Strout ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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I like people a lot, but I am not comfortable in literary New York situations. There is deep anxiety and tension around success here.… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image