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American novelist, essayist, poet, and playwright
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Stories happen only to those who are able to tell them, someone once said. In the same way, perhaps, experiences present themselves only to those who are able to have them.
—Paul Auster, American novelist, essayist, poet, and playwright, The Locked Room, 1986

Posted on October 16, 2003 at 6:50 AM

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