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None of my own experiences ever finds its way into my work. However, the stages of my life -- motherhood, middle age, etc. -- often influence my subject matter.
Source: A Reader's Guide to A Patchwork Pantry, 1998.
-- Anne Tyler, (Oct 25 1941-____), US novelist, short-story writer; Her comedies of manners are marked by compassionate wit and precise details of domestic life.