“There was none of this smooth course that people imagine — I was an outsider.”
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Earlier this year, journalist and novelist Renata Adler stopped by BuzzFeed's New York office to talk about her recently released nonfiction collection After the Tall Timber. Here's what she had to say about modern criticism, what it was *really* like to write in the 1960s, and how it's felt to become a late-in-life cultural icon.
Renata Adler On Fearlessness And Becoming A Late-In-Life Cultural Icon