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When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant.

John Phillips Marquand

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn ich einen Roman schreibe, habe ich ein Doppelleben. Ich lebe in der Gegenwart zur selben Zeit wie ich mit meinen Figuren in der Vergangenheit lebe. Dies macht einen Romancier so exzentrisch und unangenehm.

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