Well... thank you for the thought, but shocking as it may sound, I am not the first writer...
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Hannah Green:
Grady, you know how in class you're always telling us that writers make choices? Grady Tripp:
Yeah. Hannah Green:
And even though you're book is really beautiful, I mean, amazingly beautiful, it's... it's at times... it's... very detailed. You know, with the genealogies of everyone's horses, and the dental records, and so on. And... I could be wrong, but it sort of reads in places like you didn't make any choices. At all. And I was just wondering if it might not be different if... if when you wrote you weren't always... under the influence. Grady Tripp:
Well... thank you for the thought, but shocking as it may sound, I am not the first writer to sip a little weed. Furthermore, it might surprise you to know that one book I wrote, as you say, "under the influence," just happened to win a little something called the Pen Award. Which, by the way, I accepted under the influence
Grady, you know how in class you're always telling us that writers make choices? Grady Tripp:
Yeah. Hannah Green:
And even though you're book is really beautiful, I mean, amazingly beautiful, it's... it's at times... it's... very detailed. You know, with the genealogies of everyone's horses, and the dental records, and so on. And... I could be wrong, but it sort of reads in places like you didn't make any choices. At all. And I was just wondering if it might not be different if... if when you wrote you weren't always... under the influence. Grady Tripp:
Well... thank you for the thought, but shocking as it may sound, I am not the first writer to sip a little weed. Furthermore, it might surprise you to know that one book I wrote, as you say, "under the influence," just happened to win a little something called the Pen Award. Which, by the way, I accepted under the influence
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You know how you always tell us that writers make choices
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Yeah
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And even though your book is amazingly beautiful it's
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it's at times it's
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very detailed
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You know with the genealogies of everyone's horses
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and the dental records and so on
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And I could be wrong but it just sort of reads in places like
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you really didn't make any choices
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Movie Summary
An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends and associates involve him in.
Actors
Hannah Green
Grady Tripp
