Colson Whitehead - A lot of my writer friends live near me, and that makes people think we just hang...

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A lot of my writer friends live near me, and that makes people think we just hang around with one another in cafes, trading work and discussing 'Harper's' and what not. But I rarely see them. We're home working.

Colson Whitehead

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Viele meiner befreundeten Schriftsteller leben in meiner Nähe, und das lässt die Leute denken, dass wir uns einfach in Cafés aufhalten, miteinander arbeiten und über „Harper's“ diskutieren und was nicht. Aber ich sehe sie selten. Wir arbeiten zu Hause.

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