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A letter to the editor in the NYT on 3/22/12: Jhumpa Lahiri’s lovely article about how she crafts luminous stories sentence by sentence made my blood boil (“My Life’s Sentences,” Sunday Review, March 18). As I read it, I felt a rising sense of frustration for all the writers who aren’t she. The letter-writer, Lisa … Continue reading Our fastidious authors