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Jean Stafford, an acclaimed American writer and Pulitzer Prize winner, explored the complexities of human relationships and the intricacies of the human psyche in her elegant prose. Her novels and short stories, including "The Mountain Lion" and "The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford," are celebrated for their psychological depth and keen insight into the human experience.
"You say that you hope I will be recognized as the best novelist of my generation. I want you to know now and know completely that that would mean to me absolutely nothing."
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"You say that you hope I will be recognized as the best novelist of my generation. I want you to know now and know completely that that would mean to me absolutely nothing."

Hope, Nothing, Now, Want
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"For all practical purposes I left home when I was 7."
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"For all practical purposes I left home when I was 7."

Home,
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"For me, there is nothing worse than the knowledge that my life holds nothing for me but being a writer."
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"For me, there is nothing worse than the knowledge that my life holds nothing for me but being a writer."

Life, Knowledge, Being, Nothing
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"Irony, I feel, is a very high form of morality."
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"Irony, I feel, is a very high form of morality."

Morality, Irony
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"A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall."
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"A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall."

Silence,
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"From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect."
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"From time to time, I need a rest from the exercitation of my intellect."

Time, Intellect, Rest
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