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| 66e3431 | Maybe everyone does have a novel in them, perhaps even a great one. I don't believe it, but for the purposes of this argument, let's say it's so. Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words. | writing imagination heartbreak trade-in disappointment writers | Ann Patchett |