beautiful, gold-embossed, wonderfully illustrated copy of The Life of Mohammed.
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This small and exotic collection of books didn’t make much sense, but it contained an essential message for a young aspiring writer: Don’t expect things to make sense. Expect surprise.
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We saw such fiction as extensions of our internal lives
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If it doesn’t resonate with something in me, I read with the same reluctance I had when I was fifteen.
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Something happens to people destined for a life of writing that has nothing to do with Literature
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It happens early in life and is probably the psychological equivalent of scarlet fever. It has to do with pain.
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What is the best early training for a writer?” Hemingway said, “An unhappy childhood.” Unhappy children
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from physical abuse to psychological abandonment) grow up with the potentially destructive feeling that they have to seize the right to exist.
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They have been told in subtle and unsubtle ways that they have no rightful claim on life.
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