Rachel Cusk
Born
in Toronto, Canada
February 08, 1967
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Outline
86 editions
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published
2014
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Second Place
47 editions
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published
2021
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Transit
74 editions
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published
2016
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Kudos
58 editions
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published
2018
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A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother
44 editions
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published
2001
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Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
35 editions
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published
2012
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Coventry: Essays
5 editions
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published
2019
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Arlington Park
46 editions
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published
2006
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The Country Life
18 editions
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published
1997
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Saving Agnes
24 editions
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published
1993
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“As it happened, I was no longer interested in literature as a form of snobbery or even self-definition. I had no desire to prove that one book was better than another; in fact, if I read something I admired, I found myself increasingly disinclined to mention it at all. What I knew personally to be true had come to seem unrelated to the process of persuading others. I did not, any longer, want to persuade anyone of anything.”
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“What Ryan had learned from this is that your failures keep returning to you, while your successes are something you always have to convince yourself of.”
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“Sometimes it has seemed to me that life is a series of punishments for such moments of unawareness, that one forges one’s own destiny by what one doesn’t notice or feel compassion for; that what you don’t know and don’t make the effort to understand will become the very thing you are forced into knowledge of.”
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