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Only one-tenth of what you write will make it into your manuscript, but when you...
Author:
David Mitchell
Book:
The Bone Clocks
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Only one-tenth of what you write will make it into your manuscript, but when you knock on that tenth" – I rap my knuckles on the table – "you'll hear oaken solidity, not sawdust and glue.
( David Mitchell )
[ The Bone Clocks ]
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