Marina Keegan is described as an American author that passed away five days after graduating from college in , but she is more than that. The Opposite of Loneliness is a collection of her short stories and personal essays, all of which were chosen by Anne Fadiman (her college professor and friend) after Marina's death/5(). · KEEGAN: The Opposite of Loneliness. The piece below was written by Marina Keegan ’12 for a special edition of the News distributed at the class of ’s commencement exercises last week. Keegan died in a car accident on Saturday. The Opposite of Loneliness - Marina Keegan - The instant New York Times bestseller and publishing phenomenon: Marina Keegan’s posthumous collection of award-winning essays and stories “sparkles with talent, humanity, and youth” (O, The Oprah Magazine). Marina Keegan’s star was on the rise when she graduated magna cum laude.
The title essay of Marina's book was her final message to her college classmates, distributed in a special edition of the Yale Daily News at the Commencement exercises. We don't have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that's what I want in life. The Opposite of Loneliness is culled from the rich trove of writing Marina left behind when she died at Her family, friends, and teachers worked together to find the most recent versions of her essays and stories and choose the best. Marina would have been proud that her book is published by Scribner, the publisher of some of the writers. The Opposite of Loneliness is an assemblage of Marina's essays and stories, which, like The Last Lecture, articulate the universal struggle that all of us face as we figure out what we aspire to be, and how we harness our talents to impact the world"
The Opposite of Loneliness is an unforgettable collection of Marina’s essays and stories that articulates the universal struggle all of us face as we figure out what we aspire to be and how we can harness our talents to impact the world. “How do you mourn the loss of a fiery talent that was barely a tendril before it was snuffed out?. KEEGAN: The Opposite of Loneliness. The piece below was written by Marina Keegan ’12 for a special edition of the News distributed at the class of ’s commencement exercises last week. Keegan died in a car accident on Saturday. Marina Evelyn Keegan was an American author, playwright, journalist, actress and poet. She is best known for her essay ‘The Opposite of Loneliness’,which went viral and was viewed over million times in ninety-eight different countries after her death in a car crash just five days after she graduated magna cum laude from Yale University.
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