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18 Questions with Dara Horn

JL;DR SUMMARY Dara Horn, celebrating the release of her new novel "Eternal Life," engages in a humorous and insightful Q&A session. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Yiddish LiteratureJewish AuthorsImmortalityDara HornBibleLiteratureBook Of JonahHumorGenderEternal Life

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"Jerusalem. (Only because I already live in New Jersey, which has sushi and a beach.)"
Short Hills, New Jersey, United States
"Saul Bellow. Ive lived in Short Hills, New Jersey for most of my life, so it was too hard to take Brenda Patimkin seriously."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Tel Aviv or Jerusalem?"
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