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― The Art of the Novel
― The Art of the Novel
“Art arises from sources other than logic." (p.32)”
― Life is Elsewhere
― Life is Elsewhere
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― The Joke
― The Joke
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― The Joke
― The Joke
“Draw a line; draw a line that pleases you. And remember that it is not the artist's role to copy the outlines of things but to create a world of his own lines on paper." (pp.28-29)”
― Life is Elsewhere
― Life is Elsewhere
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