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Jonathan Lethem

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I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction – by skipping the parts that bored me.

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The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals.

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I plan less and less. It’s a great benefit of writing lots, that you get good at holding long narratives in your head like a virtual space.

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May 3, 2024

I plan less and less. It’s a great benefit of writing lots, that you get good at holding long narratives in your head like a virtual space.

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May 3, 2024

The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals.

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