Book Review: Lily King's “Writers & Lovers” is a comic and compassionate novel about the cost of (perhaps) sticking with the same dream for too long
One evening when I was in my late 20s and still in graduate school, the phone rang in my studio apartment. To call it a “studio” is overselling the place: It was a closet with a bay window carved out of a West Philadelphia row house.
There was room for a foldout couch, a reading lamp and a table on which sat a stack of scholarly books and a much shorter stack of paper representing two chapters of my dissertation, which I had been writing for the past five years. I was single and scraping by on part-time adjunct teaching jobs.
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