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When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it — or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.

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Certain unique books seem to be without forerunners or successors as far as their authors are concerned. Even though they may profoundly influence the work of other writers, for their creator they're complete, not leading anywhere.

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I should rather like to tear these last pages out of the book. Shall I? No-a journal ought not to cheat.

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Born: May 3, 1896
Died: November 24, 1990 (aged 94)
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