...She felt that nothing could kill her hope now, nothing. She was seventy-five and she was going to make some changes in her life.
Jonathan FranzenNell Zink is a writer of extraordinary talent and range. Her work insistently raises the possibility that the world is larger and stranger than the world you think you know.
Jonathan FranzenThere is, after all, a kind of happiness in unhappiness, if it's the right unhappiness.
Jonathan FranzenI find it a huge strain to be responsible for my tastes and be known and defined by them.
Jonathan Franzen