"The Loudest Voice" (1959)
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I brought up lonesomeness again, and not being understood at all except by some women everybody hated.
— Grace Paley
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I brought up lonesomeness again, and not being understood at all except by some women everybody hated." in the context of ""The Loudest Voice" (1959)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Grace Paley" (Quotes, The Little Disturbances of Man (1959): Short story collection)
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About Grace Paley
Grace Paley (December 11 1922 – August 22 2007) was a Jewish American short story writer, poet, teacher, and political activist. The 1994 edition of her Collected Stories was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
About Grace Paley
Grace Paley (December 11 1922 – August 22 2007) was a Jewish American short story writer, poet, teacher, and political activist. The 1994 edition of her Collected Stories was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.
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