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"It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then on every page after, or I get irritated."
"'s one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling."
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"I was about 13, in some ways, when I wrote the first book. Approximately 18 when I wrote the second."
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