The Art of Fiction No. 87
Briefly

Her home is clearly that of a writer constantly at work, and strewn throughout is a lifetime's accumulation of furniture, objects, paintings, posters, photographs, records, heirlooms, and countless books.
Just as there are books everywhere that indicate the life of the mind, so one frequently comes upon notebooks and notepads on the coffee table, on the dining room table, things in which she has jotted down lines, questions, ideas.
Read at The Paris Review
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