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   Sep 16, 2023 · After author Marianne Wiggins suffered a major stroke, she couldn't see, walk or write. Her daughter helped her finish her bestselling novel, and now they’re hitting the road together. By.

2. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › booksHow Marianne Wiggins rebuilt her novel 'Properties of Thirst ...

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   Aug 2, 2022 · Rebuilding Marianne Wiggins' novel 'Properties of Thirst' after a debilitating stroke, the author and her daughter embarked on the project of their lives.

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   Marianne Wiggins (born November 8, 1947) is an American author. According to The Cambridge Guide to Women's Writing in English, Wiggins writes with "a bold intelligence and an ear for hidden comedy." [1] She has won a Whiting Award, an National Endowment for the Arts award and the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize. [2]

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   Aug 2, 2022 · It’s a sensational, near miraculous achievement, completed after Wiggins’ massive stroke in 2016. Marianne’s answers are in quotes because they were spoken to her daughter, Lara Porzak, who has been at her side throughout her recovery and completion of the novel.

5. www.altaonline.com › culture › fiction-and-poetryAn Editor Helps a Writer He Reveres Finish a Great Work

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   Jun 29, 2022 · You Can’t Save What You Don’t Love. After suffering a massive stroke, Marianne Wiggins sought help to complete her new novel, Properties of Thirst. By David L. Ulin Published: Jun 29, 2022. Dustin Snipes. Marianne Wiggins and her daughter, Lara Porzak, at their home in Venice, California.

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   Sep 22, 2023 · Profiles of Aphasia: Marianne Wiggins. You may know Marianne Wiggins from her award-winning novels, including 2003’s Evidence of Things Unseen, nominated for the National Book Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. But a stroke in 2016 took away her words.

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   Who is Marianne Wiggins?

   • It’s the story of the novelist Marianne Wiggins, whose previous novels have been finalists for Pulitzer Prizes and whose new novel, “ Properties of Thirst,” is an ode to mid-20th century California history. Wiggins has carried on a love affair with language since she read novels as an escape from a turbulent childhood.

   How Marianne Wiggins rebuilt her novel 'Properties of Thirst' - Los

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   Did Marianne Wiggins have a stroke?

   • After author Marianne Wiggins suffered a major stroke, she couldn't see, walk or write. Her daughter helped her finish her bestselling novel, and now they’re hitting the road together In 2016, famed author Marianne Wiggins suffered a massive stroke that robbed her of her memory and left her unable to see or walk.

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   What happened to Margaret Wiggins?

   • In June 2016, Margaret Wiggins was chapters away from finishing her novel, a sweeping, cinematic story of love and family set against the dramatic backdrop of World War II and the American West. However, she suffered a massive stroke which prevented her from completing the book.

   A Mother, a Daughter, and an Unfinished Novel | Kirkus Reviews

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   Where can I buy properties of thirst by Marianne Wiggins?

   • __________________________________ Properties of Thirst by Marianne Wiggins is available from Simon & Schuster. Jane Ciabattari, author of the short story collection Stealing the Fire, is a former National Book Critics Circle president (and current NBCC vice president/events), and a member of the Writers Grotto.

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   Aug 2, 2022 · A Mother, a Daughter, and an Unfinished Novel. BY Amy Reiter • Aug. 2, 2022. Marianne Wiggins. Photo by Lara Porzak. As compelling as Marianne Wiggins’ novel Properties of Thirst (Simon & Schuster, Aug. 2) is, the story behind its completion may be even more so.