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Page 77
... important books by important writers , and even for these there is still something to be said . As for the other ten , there are few publishers who in 1965 would not be very glad to have them on their lists . In 1922 a storm blew up in ...
... important books by important writers , and even for these there is still something to be said . As for the other ten , there are few publishers who in 1965 would not be very glad to have them on their lists . In 1922 a storm blew up in ...
Page 78
... important books , not only for Virginia herself , but also for writers whom we considered important . We felt to these writers and their books the responsibility of the commercial publisher to the author , we had to publish their books ...
... important books , not only for Virginia herself , but also for writers whom we considered important . We felt to these writers and their books the responsibility of the commercial publisher to the author , we had to publish their books ...
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... important writer , she never showed the slightest sign of that fatal occupational disease of the successful writer , the feeling of being a very important person . On the contrary , the more successful she became , the more vulnerable ...
... important writer , she never showed the slightest sign of that fatal occupational disease of the successful writer , the feeling of being a very important person . On the contrary , the more successful she became , the more vulnerable ...
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