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- My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.
- Sometimes I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an…
- A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is:…
- First, I would find an object which I would think is suitable for my characters and stories, then write about it, and in the end,…
- I have the legacy of my father and his nocturnal automatic waking up. But I like those periods. I immediately have a different vision of…
- If a writer is to tell his own story - tell it slowly, and as if it were a story about other people - if…
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