Mary Elizabeth Baker

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    Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; there is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part, which will not be taken away from her.
    Bible: New Testament, Luke 10:41,42.

    Jesus to Martha.

    For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.
    —Nicholson Baker (b. 1957)