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the literary fragment as a Romantic art form
West extolls the world-changing magic of truth
She wants everyone to know there’s more to her family than pain and regret
comes a brilliant telling of the war in Europe
and it includes over 300 endnotes crediting the sources of many of the details mentioned by the protagonist as she recounts her memories of the comfort station in Manchuria"--
Truth & Beauty: A Friendship by Ann Patchett (signed copy) Vintage-Rare the literary fragment as aAnn Patchett and the late Lucy Grealy met in college in 1981, and, after enrolling in the Iowa Writers Workshop, began a friendship that would be as defining to both of their lives as their work. In Grealys critically acclaimed memoir, Autobiography of a Face, she wrote about losing part of her jaw to childhood cancer, years of chemotherapy and radiation, and endless reconstructive surgeries. In Truth & Beauty, the story isnt Lucys life or Anns life,