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Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down. - Truman Capote

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american writer and novelist

Born:30th September, 1924
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Starsign: Libra

Author Keywords: Novelist, Writer, American

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ellen Glasgow, Ronald Firbank, James Fenimore Cooper, E Lynn Linton

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