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  • Professional wit Fran Lebowitz, 2016
    Fran Lebowitz
    / Books and writer’s blockade

    …soon followed by another collection, Social Studies (1981). Both books were best sellers, and it was not long before Lebowitz signed a publisher’s contract, with a hefty advance, to write a novel called Exterior Signs of Wealth. However, she was gripped by writer’s block, and she never finished the novel.…

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    …soon followed by another collection, Social Studies (1981). Both books were best sellers, and it was not long before Lebowitz signed a publisher’s contract, with a hefty advance, to write a novel called Exterior Signs of Wealth. However, she was gripped by writer’s block, and she never finished the novel.…

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