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Lisa C. Taylor
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January 2014
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The Shape of What Remains
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Four Corners Voices: Stories, Poetry, Essays
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Growing a New Tail
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2015
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The Other Side of Longing
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2011
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Impossibly Small Spaces
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2018
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Insufficient Thanks
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2012
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Interrogation of Morning
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2023
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Book Tour for The Shape of What Remains!
I've been on a national book tour for my bestselling debut novel, The Shape of What Remains. This novel is about one woman's journey through long grief after losing her daughter. I've been told it is "spot on", "uplifting", and inspirational. The female narrator is snarky, fiercely intelligent, and perceptive. Although her marriage is falling apart, readers route for her to figure out a way back t
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| What a wholly original and wonderful collection of poetry! I highly recommend this poet and this book. At times tender but also perceptive, Kelli Russell Agodon touches on the issues of our times with intelligence and wit. | |
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| This book is courageous and groundbreaking. The beginning of the memoir is disjointed, like the author as she navigates multiple challenges—anorexia, alcoholism, suicide attempts, and bipolar disorder. I almost wanted to give up on it but I'm so glad ...more | |
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“Literature matters because it is how humanity, with all its losses and joys, can become a work of art.”
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“Outside the snow piled up like insulation, and he took her hand. Her breath made little clouds that merged with the little clouds of his breath." (Visible Wounds)”
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“I think a little menace is fine to have in a story. For one thing, it's good for the circulation.”
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