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About Lauren Groff
American novelist and short story writer
Lauren Groff is an American novelist and short story writer. She is known for fiction that has appeared across five novels and three short story collections, and 79 quotes on this site are attributed to her. Her books include Delicate Edible Birds, Fates and Furies, Matrix, The Vaster Wilds, and Brawler. She also co-founded The Lynx Bookstore in Gainesville, Florida, with her husband, Clay Kallman.
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- “Struggle forms character. No struggle, no character.”Lauren Groff
- “When Sally stopped crying, she found herself alone, the cold draft of the window at her neck, and on both sid…”Lauren Groff
- “My childhood was as conventional as you could get.”Lauren Groff
- “...then he blushed and seemed to fade where he stood....When the musical star moved on, Lotto turned to her a…”Lauren Groff
Explore Desire
- “Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyela…”Jay McInerney
- “As a basic step of self-esteem, learn to treat as the mark of a cannibal any man’s demand for your help. To d…”Ayn Rand
- “Hortense was a wife; Valerie a mistress.Many men desire to have these two editions of the same work, although…”Honoré de Balzac
Explore History
- “Teens affect history. They affect lives; they affect our cultural growth and change, and yet, and at the same…”Mary E. Pearson
- “It's so important to recognize that there have been fabulous queer artists all throughout our history.”Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
- “It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian, and…”Thomas Pynchon
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Books by Lauren Groff
The monsters of Templeton
2008
Fates and Furies
2016
Florida
2018
Matrix
2022
Arcadia
2012