The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson: “Somebody'd get a fat lip if they ever called me Pippi Longstocking on a newspaper placard.”
Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose: “I liked novels with plucky heroines like Pippi Longstocking, the astringent Jane Eyre, and the daughters in Little Women.”
Transcription by Ben Lerner: “slowly read The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking to this cultural giant”