"No, they didn't have any money, the sea was dangerous and men were lost, but it was a satisfying life in a way people today do not understand. There was a joinery of lives all worked together, smooth in places, or lumpy, but joined. The work and the living you did was the same things, not separated out like today."

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Annie Proulx is an American novelist and short story writer known for The Shipping News and Brokeback Mountain.

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