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The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.
Stephen Vizinczey
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The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test. — Stephen Vizinczey

About Stephen Vizinczey

Stephen Vizinczey was a Author from Canada (1933–2021).

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This quote is attributed to Stephen Vizinczey, a Author from Canada.
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Stephen Vizinczey lived from 1933 – 2021.