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It's important, I think, for a writer of fiction to maintain an awareness of the pace and shape of the book as he's writing it. That is, he should be making an object, not chattering.
Thomas Perry
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It's important, I think, for a writer of fiction to maintain an awareness of the pace and shape of the book as he's writing it. That is, he should be making an object, not chattering. — Thomas Perry

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Thomas Perry was a Musician from United States (1947–present).

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Thomas Perry lived from 1947 – present.
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