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> [I've been told by people who write historical novels that you just sort of write the emotional truth first, the story at the core, and then you go back and research it at the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jami-attenberg/i-ve-been-told-by-people-who-write-historical-novels-that-you-just/)

[Jami Attenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jami-attenberg/)

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