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“... the writer knows more or less what he wants to say, but an accumulation of stale phrases chokes him like tea-leaves blocking a sink.”
― Why I Write
― Why I Write
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― Damned Whores and God's Police: The Colonization of Women in Australia
― Damned Whores and God's Police: The Colonization of Women in Australia
“He should have told Vlad that in the old days a collection of poems could change your life, but a single poem could also cost the life of its author.”
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“The sky surprised me. It was a deep blue, the blue of a sorcerer's hat, of night skies in old Technicolor movies, of deep mountain lakes in Swiss countrysides pictured on old puzzle boxes.”
― The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
― The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
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