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Book: The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates: 1973-1982
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  1. Joyce Carol Oates _ The Journal of Joyce Carol

    Fiction that adds up, that suggests a "logical consistency," or an explanation of some kind, is surely second-rate fiction; for the truth of life is its mystery.
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  2. Joyce Carol Oates _ The Journal of Joyce Carol

    The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the complexities of life, refusing to simplify, to "overcome" doubt.
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  3. Joyce Carol Oates _ The Journal of Joyce Carol

    Keeing busy" is the remedy for all the ills in America. It's also the means by which the creative impulse is destroyed.
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