garret
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In May 1976, Rybakov’s close friend, dissident artist Yevgeny Rukhin, died in a fire in his garret studio in St. Petersburg, where he was meeting with friends.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022
A triangle conjures up the narrow garret in which Harriet Jacobs, the author of “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” hid for seven years to avoid capture.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022
The romantic image of the writer in the garret doesn't do justice to the tedious reality of churning out words, one after another.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2022
The cultural pendulum swings between the rough and the slick, the simple and the sophisticated, the academy and the garret, the festival and the fringe festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2020
He shuts down the saw and wriggles through the raw hole, up the ladder behind it, and into the garret.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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