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“You understand it to the point that it almost tears you to pieces”: Growing Up with Mary Gaitskill
As a teenager, Victoria Beale was drawn to Mary Gaitskill’s offbeat characters and virtuostic style; now rereading Gaitskill at twenty-five, Beale...
Victoria Beale
Victoria Beale is a journalist who has written for the Guardian, New Republic, Economist, New York Times, Intelligent Life, Buzzfeed Longform and others. She grew up in England, and lives in New York.