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Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say - Raymond Chandler

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lived 1888 - 1959, American writer of detective fiction

Born:23rd July, 1888
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Starsign: Cancer

Author Keywords: Detective, Fiction, Writer, American

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Dorothy L Sayers, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Doctor Who, Barbara Kingsolver

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