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We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to...
Author:
John Champlin Gardner Jr.
Book:
On Becoming a Novelist
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We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images.
( John Champlin Gardner Jr. )
[ On Becoming a Novelist ]
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