Damien Jack is an editor, researcher, and writer living in Portland, Oregon. He worked for many years in publishing in New York, including for the estates of Vladimir Nabokov, Franz Kafka, and Jorge-Luis Borges. He is working on a book of literary criticism, tentatively titled Reading Joan Didion in the Anthropocene.
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The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett is one of the most loveable and pleasure-giving novels in the American canon: the story of a writer who leaves her home in Boston for what she thinks will be a solitude-filled summer-long “working” vacation at Dunnet Landing, a (fictional) “Down East” Maine fishing village.
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