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We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images. - John Gardner

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Author's Biography:
Name: John Gardner
Born: 21 July 1933. Died: 14 September 1982
Profession: Novelist | Essayist |


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