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Writing Is A Performance, Like Singing An Aria Or Dancing A Jig
-Stephen Greenblatt
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Writing Is A Performance, Like Singing An
Stephen Greenblatt
Writing Is A Performance, Like Singing An Aria Or Dancing A Jig
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