James Patterson - I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more ser...

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I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read 'The Day of the Jackal' and 'The Exorcist'. I hadn't read a lot of commercial fiction, and I liked them.

James Patterson

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Ich lese nie Kriminalromane. Ich begann in der Graduiertenschule, ein ernsthafteres Buch zu schreiben. Zu dieser Zeit las ich 'Der Tag des Schakals' und 'Der Exorzist'. Ich hatte nicht viel kommerzielle Fiktion gelesen und mochte sie.

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