Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
A Good, Sympathetic Review Is Always A Wonderful Surprise.
-Joyce Carol Oates
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
A Good, Sympathetic Review Is Always A
Joyce Carol Oates
A Good, Sympathetic Review Is Always A Wonderful Surprise.
Views: 6
Topic
Wonderful
Surprise
Reviews
More From Joyce Carol Oates
Adriana Loved Even The Rank Animal Smell Of The Man's Body, Her Sweat-slicked Breasts And Belly Flattened Beneath Him, And Her Arms And Legs Clutching Him As A Drowning Woman Might Clutch Another Person To Save Her Life. Don't Don't Don't Don't Leave Me. Don't Leave Me. As In Animal Copulation The Frenzy Is To Be Locked Together Not Out Of Sentiment Or Choice But Physical Compulsion. As If Bolts Of Electric Current Ran Through Both Their Bodies And Would Only Release Them From Each Other When It Ceased.
Sex
Animal
Men
I've Always Been So Interested In Personal History. I'm Very Fascinated By My Parents' And My Grandparents' Generations. I Seem To Think That They Had A Resilience And An Integrity That May Be Somewhat Deficient In My Own Generation, And In Subsequent Generations As Well, Because America Has Been Rather Easy To Live In Since The Depression.
Integrity
Thinking
America
The Great Happiness In Life In Creativity Belongs To Amateurs.
Creativity
Life Happiness
Great Happiness
I'm Drawn To Write About Upstate New York In The Way In Which A Dreamer Might Have Recurring Dreams. My Childhood And Girlhood Were Spent In Upstate New York, In The Country North Of Buffalo And West Of Rochester. So This Part Of New York State Is Very Familiar To Me And, With Its Economic Difficulties, Has Become Emblematic Of Much Of American Life.
Country
Dream
New York
A Typical Biography Relying Upon Individuals' Notorious Memories And The Anecdotes They've Invented Contains A High Degree Of Fiction, Yet Is Considered 'nonfiction.'
Memories
Typical
Degrees
Trending Author
Hakeem Olajuwon
Kirsten Dunst
Fiona Apple
Jackie Kennedy
Alan Cohen
C. S. Lewis
Category
Information