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The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
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It is just possible that the tensions in a novel of murder are the simplest and yet most complete pattern of the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
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I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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