Ann Patchett
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Appearances Over Time
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I was cosmetically hurt.
And that seemed to be the symbol for everything that happened.
She was in the front seat.
She took the hit and I got off.
And when my sister read the novel, when I gave her the manuscript, she started it and she said, oh, I don't want to read this.
She was like, A Car Accident, I don't want to read this.
And then she said she kept reading it.
She put it down for a while and she went back to it.
And then she called me and she was like, oh, my gosh, that's not our car accident.
That's a different car accident.
And I was like, yeah, it's true.
And and she was like, oh, that's totally fine.
It makes me feel so much better.
So I had been working on another book for about a year, which I had been thinking about for a very long time before that.
It had a lot of good in it, but I didn't know what I was doing and I was doing it all wrong.
And I finally threw it away.
And when I threw it away, I...
I got another idea just right away.
And my joke is I went to divorce court and married the bailiff.
I don't know.