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That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment.

Patricia Highsmith

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Das war kein schlechter Preis für ein erstes Buch. Mein Agent hat es so weit wie möglich erhöht. Ich war 27 und hatte nichts hinter mir. Ich arbeitete wie ein Dummkopf, um meinen Lebensunterhalt zu verdienen und für meine Wohnung zu bezahlen.

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