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S1E12 | Thunder, They Told Her (with Jamaica Kincaid, James Salter, Dick Cavett, Sadie Stein, Frederick Seidel, Robert Bly, and Caitlin Youngquist)

The Paris Review

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You Can't Have Ecstasy Daily, She Said.

Jack Kerouac wrote letters signed Jack. One page to his girlfriend, the poet Lois Sorrels,. single spaced, signed in pencil, slight crease from folding. It was not a pretend life. We'll be back in a moment with Jamaica Kincaid reading her story, What I Have Been Doing lately.

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