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Page 53
... writing and in her dis- regard of her surroundings when writing one might not unreasonably have seen a measure of equanimity . Up to a point this was true ; in some ways her attitude in writing and to her writing was extraordinarily ...
... writing and in her dis- regard of her surroundings when writing one might not unreasonably have seen a measure of equanimity . Up to a point this was true ; in some ways her attitude in writing and to her writing was extraordinarily ...
Page 54
... writing a novel or rather the first draft of a novel - her psychological state was in a modified degree that described above . The tension was great and unremitting ; it was emo- tionally volcanic ; the conscious mind , though intent ...
... writing a novel or rather the first draft of a novel - her psychological state was in a modified degree that described above . The tension was great and unremitting ; it was emo- tionally volcanic ; the conscious mind , though intent ...
Page 58
... writing to a few hours and often had to give up writing for weeks or even months , how slowly she wrote and how persistently she revised and worked over what she had written before she published it , I am amazed that she had written and ...
... writing to a few hours and often had to give up writing for weeks or even months , how slowly she wrote and how persistently she revised and worked over what she had written before she published it , I am amazed that she had written and ...
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