![]() ![]() Orringer ends the interview with a discussion of loss and her teaching at Stanford. ![]() The brothers Andras and Tibor Levi, Hungarian Jews, are models of aspiration. She talks about how the stories in “How to Breathe Underwater” explore the minds of children and the mother-daughter relationship. by Julie Orringer RELEASE DATE: A long, richly detailed debut novel from prizewinning short-story writer Orringer ( How to Breathe Underwater, 2003), unfolding from a little-explored area of the Holocaust. She discusses her childhood and how she moved around the country, lost her mother to cancer, and cared for her two younger siblings. She provides background information on her Jewish upbringing and how the stories that she writes often incorporate Jewish Orthodoxy. In How to Breathe Underwater, Julie Orringer delves into the complex lives of girls and young women, and with uncommon courage and exceptional clarity she shows us what she finds: passionate, often disturbing feelings of longing and jealousy and grief an intense struggle to make sense of the unfathomable world of adults, and above all a. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, ĭescription Julie Orringer discusses her book, “How to Breathe Underwater.” She begins by explaining how she gradually wrote this collection of short stories over the span of several years. Publication Information The Drucker InstituteĪll rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. ![]() Title Julie Orringer interview, 2003 Creator Orringer, Julie ![]()
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