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Book Exploder: George Saunders - Victory Lap

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You're Always Being Yourself, I'm a Writer.

Fiction doesn't have to be laughing, but unless the story is up and walking around the room, it's all for not anyway. I think one of the strange phenomenon of writing is you might start each story thinking, I'm going to do something different, but you always end up sounding like yourself. So this takes a dark turn. Here came a knock on the door, backdoor, interesting. Who could it be? Father Dimitri from across the way,. UPS, FedEx with un pete check, pop, pop, hot, jate, jates, round de jam, potty, bure, open door. And here was a man she did not know. You

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