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Anne Tyler

But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.

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Anne Tyler wishes for books to be clear and straightforward so that the focus stays on the story itself rather than on the person who created it. She values a writing style that allows readers to fully experience the narrative without being distracted by the author's presence.

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