“When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.”
Quote by E. L. Doctorow
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E. L. Doctorow
E. L. Doctorow was an American author renowned for his historical novels. His works often use the backdrop of American history to delve into the complexities of human nature. Born on January 6, 1931, Doctorow passed away on July 21, 2015. more
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