Tess Gerritsen - I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my ...

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I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they urged me to go into a profession that would be far more secure, so I went to medical school.

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich war zuerst Schriftsteller und wusste, dass ich mit sieben Jahren ein Geschichtenerzähler sein würde. Da meine Eltern jedoch sehr praktisch sind, drängten sie mich, in einen Beruf zu gehen, der weitaus sicherer wäre, also ging ich zur medizinischen Fakultät.

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