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Meghan Daum on career-reinvention, flyover country, nuance, and Gen X

Deviate

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The Last Legacy Voice of a Generation

In wemegan, i first knew of you as when your first book, my misspent youth, came out in two thousand one. I'm curious to know what it felt like to be called the voice of a generation and what that even meant. "It's such a cliche, and what does it mean? But same time, ah, you know, you need all the good publicity you can get," she says.

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