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1. Thank you so much for posting this. Mary Gaitskill has long been one of my favorite authors.

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Mon Jan 18, 2021, 07:40 PM

Jan 2021

But I had never heard her read before and--because she takes such risks with her writing--didn't expect her speaking voice to be so quiet and without bravado.

What a treat. Now I love her work even more.

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Thank you so much for posting this. Mary Gaitskill has long been one of my favorite authors. femmedem Jan 2021 #1

You're welcome...I love the way she reads BeyondGeography Jan 2021 #2

I played the video for Mr. Femmedem and he was blown away, too. femmedem Jan 2021 #3

Thank you BeyondGeography Jan 2021 #4