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Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry. — Eugenio Montale Copy Share Image
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I would love to write a book that opens people's eyes to the more interesting side. — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
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At the school where I went you were able to check out instruments like you check out a library book, if your… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
I do that mostly because I believe that the fantasy business is in terrible trouble right now, for several reasons, not the… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
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