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My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel requires, and to worry about the commerce only late in the game.
Joshua Ferris
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"My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel requires, and to worry about the commerce only late in the game."
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My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel requires, and to worry about the commerce only late in the game. — Joshua Ferris

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Joshua Ferris was a Author from United States (1974–present).

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This quote is attributed to Joshua Ferris, a Author from United States.
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Joshua Ferris lived from 1974 – present.