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3 quotes from Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

• "I seek in all things to be in tune with the song of creation."
• "I am a frayed and ragged person, and I believe that everyone is. Everyone who is alive, everyone who sees, feels, thinks, and touches is at once frail and magnificent."
• "The creator is a poet, and we are the different ways in which the poem is put together."

Author: Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard, born on April 30, 1945, is a renowned American author celebrated for her captivating narrative prose across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays, and literary criticism. With a diverse body of work that encompasses two novels and a memoir, she gained significant acclaim for her 1974 book, *Pilgrim at Tinker Creek*, which garnered the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1975. Dillard also dedicated 21 years to teaching in the English department at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, enriching the literary landscape with her insights and passion for writing.