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Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

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The difference between travel writing and fiction is the difference between recording what the eye sees and discovering what the imagination knows. Fiction is pure joy — how sad that I could not reinvent the trip as fiction.

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Dumbledore: It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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Born: April 10, 1941 (age 84)
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