http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/07/12/specials/lurie-asked.html
I do like to know more about my favorite authors.Here Alison Lurie describes her childhood;her belief she was not pretty enough to marry and the praise she got for her childhoodcreations.This led in an obvious direction.Ironically,she married young and spent many years as a mother and academic wife before she ever published a book.but once started she was on her true path in life.She has an unmistakable voice of her own
How my heart sings 
I never looked at it that way but you are right.Yet id nobody did it it would be a pity
So true. No one asks us to write. In fact, writing and art in general is a certain form of audacity.
Thank you,Shimon. I suppose it is.I couldn’t have done this when I was young.
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Worth a look
Good!