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Ann Patchett writes plain, unshowy sentences about people thrown together by accident and obliged to become a family. Start with the two novels that made her reputation, move through the major fiction where the same idea gets tested in different rooms, then go back to the earlier books to see the method forming.

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How should I approach learning ann patchett?
Ann Patchett writes plain, unshowy sentences about people thrown together by accident and obliged to become a family. Start with the two novels that made her reputation, move through the major fiction where the same idea gets tested in different rooms, then go back to the earlier books to see the method forming.
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A strong starting point is Truth and Beauty by Ann Patchett. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.
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Once you have the fundamentals, explore closely related subjects like James Joyce, Samuel Beckett.

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