The Magic Hour

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Five Big Questions: Joanna Rakoff
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Five Big Questions: Joanna Rakoff

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Caroline Cala Donofrio
Nov 03, 2023
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I’m excited to share today’s interview, which is an especially meaningful one. For starters, it’s warm and thoughtful and wise, like a talk with a good friend. It’s also a bit of a full-circle moment.

Once upon a time, I interviewed for a job at a literary agency and the conversation turned to what I was reading. As fate would have it, it was the novel …

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