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Susan Shreve
American
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Black
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Father
Mother
Own
Time
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So much of memory comes from the beginning of our lives when we know the world for the first time with a kind of clarity. It is that discovery of the past in the present on which a writer depends again and again as if our lost childhoods, like the surprising cyclamen plant, are forever opening new blossoms.
Susan Shreve
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World
Plant
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Lost
Past
Beginning
Our
Our Lives
Kind
Clarity
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New
Opening
Like
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First Time
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Discovery
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Depends
Which
Again
Much
Lives
Present
Porter is my eldest child, and I tended to be fiercely protective when he was criticized. He actually was not a big complainer about school. Simply selective in what he chose to do and say.
Susan Shreve
School
Big
Complainer
Say
Criticized
About
Selective
He
Simply
Protective
Child
Fiercely
Eldest
Chose
Porter
Actually
I hate to confess that I would love to have all of my children in Washington - and at the same time, they've been all over the place, and my heart of hearts, I believe that freedom is wonderful.
Susan Shreve
Love
Time
Freedom
Heart
Hate
Wonderful
Believe
Would
Over
Been
Hearts
Confess
Same
Same Time
Children
Place
Washington
In the late 1990s, I wrote a book from the point of view of a young black woman who has barricaded herself in her college dorm room, pursued by a man, either real or imagined, who finally materializes as the father she has never known.
Susan Shreve
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Woman
Book
Father
Black
College
Young
Late
Herself
Finally
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Point Of View
Pursued
Never
Wrote
She
Known
Real
Either
Dorm
Room
View
Who
Her
Imagined
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