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But to wish oneself into another's glory, as boy or as man, is an impossibility,...
Author:
Philip Roth
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American Pastoral
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But to wish oneself into another's glory, as boy or as man, is an impossibility, untenable on psychological grounds if you are not a writer, and on aesthetic grounds if you are.
( Philip Roth )
[ American Pastoral ]
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