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For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,
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She sits in her usual ample armchair, with piles of books and unopened magazines around her. She sips cautiously from the mug of weak herb tea which is now her substitute for coffee. At one time she thought that she could not live without coffee, but it turned out that it is really the warm large mug she wants in her hands, that is the aid to thought or whatever it is she practices through the procession of hours, or of days.
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Lovers. Not a soft word, as people thought, but cruel and tearing.
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People have thoughts they'd sooner not have. It happens in life.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
July 10, 1931
Died:
May 13, 2024
(aged 92)
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