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My mother was very, very critical of my early efforts. She was, like, 'At your age, the Brontes were doing X, Y, and Z.'
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"My mother was very, very critical of my early efforts. She was, like, 'At your age, the Brontes were doing X, Y, and Z.'"
— Nell Zink

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My mother was very, very critical of my early efforts. She was, like, 'At your age, the Brontes were doing X, Y, and Z.' — Nell Zink

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Nell Zink was a Novelist from United States (1964–present).

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Nell Zink lived from 1964 – present.