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"Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal. Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That's where the real danger lies."
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"In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known."
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