I Was Totally Absorbed In The Real World, The Politics, The History, The News, And I Just Couldn't Find My Way Into The Fictional World... When I Finally Could Return To Writing The Novel, It Was In Fits And Starts. - SearchQuotes

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I was totally absorbed in the real world, the politics, the history, the news, and I just couldn't find my way into the fictional world... When I finally could return to writing the novel, it was in fits and starts.

David Guterson

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