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The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
—William Golding, Novelists in Interview, 1985

Posted on January 14, 2003 at 11:32 PM

WORDS ABOUT WORDS

The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.
—William Golding, Novelists in Interview

Posted on March 21, 2003 at 7:59 AM

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