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Long Distance by Jane Smiley

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Author Biography

Name: Jane (Graves) Smiley
Variant Name: Jane (Graves) Smiley, Jane Graves Smiley
Birth Date: September 26, 1949
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Jane (Graves) Smiley
4303 words, approx. 14.3 pages
The range and variety of Jane Smiley's work as a writer of fiction have resulted in a great deal of critical attention, a wide and committed readership, and several different perceptions of her achievement. Smiley's novels, particularly those following T...
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Biography of Jane (Graves) Smiley
3469 words, approx. 11.6 pages
A Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, Jane Smiley has also won acclaim for her work as an author of short fiction. In The Age of Grief: Stories and a Novella (1987), Ordinary Love and Good Will: Two Novellas (1989), The Life of the Body: A Story (1990), and...


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Long-Distance Connection Technologies Summary
1,127 words, approx. 4 pages
Long-distance connection technologies refer to the continually evolving suite of technologies that allow users to connect to the Internet or their corporate WANs (Wide-Area Networks) or LANs (Local-Area Networks) remotely and across large distances....
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Long-Distance Communication Summary
1,040 words, approx. 4 pages
The earliest computers communicated only with their expert handlers, who programmed them by connecting circuits by hand and read their outputs on paper. Today one of a computer's essential tasks is to communicate with other computers. This would be...
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Long Distance Information
1,226 words, approx. 4 pages
Long distance in telecommunications, refers to telephone calls made outside a certain area, usually characterized by an area code outside of a local call area (known in the United States as a local access and transport area or LATA). Long-distance...


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Long-distance commute OK for Beckham
8/23/2007: 301 words, approx. 1 pages
David Beckham flew back to America on Thursday after England lost to Germany and is committed to proving that his trans-Atlantic commute won't slow him down.Still getting over a lingering ankle injury, Beckham played a full game for England in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat at Wembley....
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Feisty Cheney fires long-distance shots
2/25/2007: 752 words, approx. 3 pages
Vice President Dick Cheney, in a series of blunt and sometimes biting statements during a visit to Asia, defended the Iraq war, attacked administration critics at home and warned that the U.S. would confront potential adversaries abroad.His visit was meant to thank Australia and Japan...
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Toliver dials up long distance for Terps
1/26/2007: 323 words, approx. 1 pages
Kristi Toliver had 20 points and went 6-for-6 on 3-pointers to lead No. 3 Maryland to its sixth straight victory over Clemson, 76-62 on Thursday night.Maryland (21-1, 5-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) is off to its best start in school history, breaking the tie with the...
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Carter dials-up long distance; Nets win
12/12/2006: 371 words, approx. 1 pages
Vince Carter put on a long-range show and set a New Jersey Nets' single-game record with nine 3-pointers in a 105-92 victory over the struggling Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.Carter finished with 37 points and Jason Kidd moved into sole possession of third place ahead...
 


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Long Distance by Jane Smiley

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