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I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I actually wrote to a number of archeology departments and offered up my services.

"Pulitzer Prize 2011: Winner Jennifer Egan On The Tedium Of Writing". Interview with Lucas Kavner, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 19, 2011.
I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I actually wrote to a number of archeology departments and offered up my services.