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    Mary Gaitskill

    Veronica (Pantheon) Michael Silverblatt confesses that he is frightened by Mary Gaitskill's intensely forward work. Gaitskill confides that sometimes she is frightened by the world she writes about...

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    By Michael Silverblatt • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

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