Orringer ends the interview with a discussion of loss and her teaching at Stanford. She talks about how the stories in “How to Breathe Underwater” explore the minds of children and the mother-daughter relationship. She discusses her childhood and how she moved around the country, lost her mother to cancer, and cared for her two younger siblings. She provides background information on her Jewish upbringing and how the stories that she writes often incorporate Jewish Orthodoxy. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, ĭescription Julie Orringer discusses her book, “How to Breathe Underwater.” She begins by explaining how she gradually wrote this collection of short stories over the span of several years.
Publication Information The Drucker InstituteĪll rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. Title Julie Orringer interview, 2003 Creator Orringer, Julie The stories in How to Breathe Underwater, Julie Orringers debut collection, swim with tragedies both commonplace and horrific.
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