How did Susan Cheever decide which aspects of these writers' personal lives to focus on?
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How did Susan Cheever decide which aspects of these writers' personal lives to focus on?
Did anyone else feel a sense of longing or melancholy reading about these iconic figures' personal sacrifices?
What inspired the author to write a collective biography focusing on these particular figures?