![]() ![]() “Did somebody throw some money your way so you could take a few months off to write? Did you know the right people? Connections and money do come into play.” “One thing about talent, luck is a big part of it too,” she said. The author said in an interview that one of the themes she wanted to explore was talent, and what happens to it as we grow older. Some become fabulously wealthy, while others struggle both financially and emotionally. Over the next decades, Wolitzer follows the friends as they marry, pursue careers, have children, and decide what they want to do when they grow up. 20 at The Grand Del Mar Resort, tells the story of a group of teenagers who meet at an arts-themed summer camp in the 1970s. In her newest work, Wolitzer, the featured speaker at the Rancho Santa Fe Literary Society luncheon on Feb. “This is my first ‘hah’ epic,” she said, although she has previously written eight books, including “The Uncoupling,” “The Wife” and “The Ten-Year Nap.” New York writer Meg Wolitzer’s novel came out in 2013, published by Riverhead Books. And over a period of more than 30 years, the reader watches the main characters grapple with these elements of their lives as they grow into themselves. “The Interestings” is a novel about many things - jealousy, envy, talent and its pursuit, love, loyalty, secrets and lies. ![]()
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