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I didn’t get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I’d written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should point out, were dreadful.

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Edmund White

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The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I’d ever submitted to New York editors.

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In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, ‘Well, you have to die some way or another.’ If Americans were hysterical and pragmatic, the French were fatalistic: depressed but determined to keep the party going.

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April 26, 2024

In Paris, AIDS was dismissed as an American phobia until French people started dying; then everyone said, ‘Well, you have to die some way or another.’ If Americans were hysterical and pragmatic, the French were fatalistic: depressed but determined to keep the party going.

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April 26, 2024

The first version of The Beautiful Room Is Empty was the first mss. I’d ever submitted to New York editors.

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