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Jane Smiley (1408)
Jane Smiley (1408) is recorded in 1 distinct story.
Mike Enslin remembers studying with Jane Smiley at Iowa; Rose Madder instead identifies the author of the book Rosie reads aloud.
Also recorded as Jane Smiley.
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1408
Read the passage Spoilers · Story context
Although after the first book had sold so well, only a moron could have missed the concept. What was there to do after Frankenstein but Bride of Frankenstein? Still, he had gone to Iowa. He had studied with Jane Smiley. He had once been on a panel with Stanley Elkin.
Mike Enslin remembers studying with Jane Smiley at Iowa; Rose Madder instead identifies the author of the book Rosie reads aloud.