Joshua Cohen
Joshua Cohen
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The Jewish calendar, which is lunar, is a calendar of witness. The Sanhedrin, Jewry's Congress, met in Jerusalem toward the end of every month to wait for the new moon.
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Each and every novel is a world outside the world - for a reader to visit, for comfort, consolation, escape, or challenge.
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I think if German literature could survive the '40s and Russian literature could survive Sovietism, American literature can survive Google.
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Obviously the higher gold price is going to be beneficial for the mining industry.
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I've never been able to shake the idea of family, which is to say I've never been able to shake my family. Being membered - being one limb of an immense grosser body - that's always been a fact to me.
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Say you're an American novelist, published by the largest publishing house in the world. Their goal is to make as much money from you as possible, to have as many people read your book in as many formats as possible. How can you hope to speak intimately to the numbers of people that represent the book sales required?
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A Quantitative Analysis of Prenatal Intake of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cognitive Development
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A Quantitative Analysis of Prenatal Intake of n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cognitive Development
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A Quantitative Analysis of Prenatal Methyl Mercury Exposure and Cognitive Development
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It's important to evaluate the pros and cons. Because when you do evaluate the pros and cons, if you make certain plausible assumptions about how people react, you can get some serious negative results.
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That has been so successful, we constantly have to have more delivery runs. We were starting to have to look at some kind of fee structure, which we didn't want to do.
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Books were in my family - books were my family.
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You write a novel by inventing a world and inventing the rules that govern that world. Then you break the rules when you want to.
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I don't think any book of mine will ever come as close to pure fantasy as 'A Heaven of Others.' I'll never again set a book in a world or after-world in which it's impossible to buy a cup of coffee or take an undisturbed afternoon nap.