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Cathleen Schine —
American
Author
Cathleen Schine is an American author of several novels, including Rameau's Niece... (wikipedia)
One of my favorite passages in 'Leaves of Grass,' that breathless, exuberant poem so rich and full of innocence and joy and generosity and compassion, is 'Mannahatta.'
Everyone who moves to New York City has a book or movie or song that epitomizes the place for them. For me, it's 'The Cricket in Times Square', written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams.
For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.
Good TV is not just TV about good behavior.
There are no moral lectures in 'Lookaway, Lookaway;' there aren't even any lessons. But there is passion. It is a work that hides its craft but never its beauty, that is ambitious but never pretentious, that does not sacrifice nuance for power or power for nuance.