Ellen Schwamm

Ellen Brodkey (born Ellen Schwamm, 1934) is an American novelist. She is the author of Adjacent Lives (1979), and How He Saved Her (1985). She was married to the American writer Harold Brodkey.

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    I do not think the mere extension of the ballot a panacea for all the ills of our national life. What we need to-day is not simply more voters, but better voters.
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