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“But here I am blocking the view of this simple scene, like a director who accidentally walks in front of his own projector, then stands there, oblivious to the snoring around him.”

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Dennis Cooper is an American novelist known for his distinctive narrative style and profound literary exploration. His works often delve into dark themes such as crime, death, and sexuality, and are celebrated for their experimental writing techniques. more

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