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Gish Jen Reads Grace Paley

The New Yorker: Fiction

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The Relationship Between a Mother and a Child

The two women became friends in the sand box, drawn together by mutual parenthood and motherhood. They were all in their fighting in the elementary school to try to do something for those kids,. becase if they sougt, yo' seemed to need more attention. "In the end, for her, that's all she has to give, really," says author Lina Kogan.

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