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A Grain of Wheat (1967)
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Life, struggle, even amidst pain and blood and poverty, seemed beautiful.
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The morning itself was so dull we feared the day would not break into life. But the rain had stopped. The air was soft and fresh, and an intimate warmth oozed from the pregnant earth to our hearts.
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A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person.
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January 5, 1938
(age 87)
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