Brookner
Americannoun
noun
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It turns out that Carr thinks she may have won in 2022 because she delivered a powerful monologue by her character, Dr Emma Brookner, in The Normal Heart.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2023
Early on, he asks Dr. Brookner whether having a big mouth is a symptom of AIDS.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2021
“There are writers — Iris Murdoch, or Anita Brookner, or John Cheever — who just give me hours of comfort,” she said.
From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2018
As the British writer Anita Brookner said, “Satire depends on strong beliefs, and on strong beliefs wounded.”
From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2018
These days, Brookner, now in her mid-70s, is battling kidney problems.
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2018
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