TAKK, Ava! Det intervjuet hadde jeg trolig ikke funnet frem til om det ikke hadde vært for deg. Og dette (20. januar 2017) var nettopp dagen å finne det på! Tusen, tusen takk.

ETA: Og jeg fryder meg ikke minst over Barack Obamas omtale av en av mine favorittforfattere, Marilynne Robinson:

I struck up a friendship with [the novelist] Marilynne Robinson, who has become a good friend. And we’ve become sort of pen pals. I started reading her in Iowa, where “Gilead” and some of her best novels are set. And I loved her writing in part because I saw those people every day. And the interior life she was describing that connected them — the people I was shaking hands with and making speeches to — it connected them with my grandparents, who were from Kansas and ended up journeying all the way to Hawaii, but whose foundation had been set in a very similar setting.

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Du har sikkert lest eller hørt denne samtalen mellom Robinson og Obama, men jeg legger ved en link i tilfelle den har gått deg hus forbi.:)

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