
First Draft - Abraham Verghese
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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The Covenant of Water
The Covenant of Water, which is the title. I'm sure you've had wonderful conversation with all your many guests about the nature of titles. But in my own mind, I think titles need to be slightly mysterious. And hopefully they resonate for readers in completely different ways. Whatever explanation I give for the title is not the explanation. It's whatever the reader thinks.
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