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I Am A Writer. I Could Not Afford To Take 15 Months Off From My Writing Career To Play Detective.
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I Am A Writer. I Could Not
James Ellroy
I Am A Writer. I Could Not Afford To Take 15 Months Off From My Writing Career To Play Detective.
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