The novelist is more like a pregnant woman who delivers her own child unaided. A messy procedure, with lots of groaning.
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Zum Autor"If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term."
"Trees, their incremental gymnastics and noisy silence, are another wonder of Outside to me."
"The body is the outermost layer of the mind."
"A weapon men use against women is the refusal to take them seriously."
"Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people's women who pay the most."
"I find a certain comfort,' confesses Marinus, 'in humanity's helplessness."