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Emily St. John Mandel on Fact, Fiction, and the Familiar

Conversations with Tyler

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From Unloading Trucks to Scientific Research: The Writing Journey

This chapter explores the author's early struggles as they balanced unloading trucks in Montreal with their literary aspirations. It also delves into their experiences at Rockefeller University, highlighting the challenges of maintaining a stable job while pursuing a writing career.

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