1.0 link 61752 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dani-shapiro/grace-paley_b_61752.html The world lost one of its brightest, fiercest, most intelligent and compassionate souls this week when Grace Paley died at the age of 84. I had heard that Grace was ill, but it seemed impossible to me that she would die. She was just too damned tenacious to die. Too alive. It seems impossible, too, that her pen has now stopped moving across the page. While it's true that she wasn't exactly prolific, a Paley sentence was its own animal....

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