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Writing Is Very Hard Work And Knowing What You're Doing The Whole Time.
-Shelby Foote
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Writing Is Very Hard Work And Knowing
Shelby Foote
Writing Is Very Hard Work And Knowing What You're Doing The Whole Time.
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