349 Kafka's Metamorphosis (with Blume)
The History of Literature
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How Do You Pay for Yourself?
A classmate of mine put this question to a famous writer who was visiting the programme. She said, how do you do it? How do you pay the bills? How did you do it before you got famous? And he said, can i ask if you're seeing anyone? Yohave anyone in your life? Any relationship she was shocked and offended. But what he was really saying was, ideal. Your partner or spouse will pay your bills. That's what he meant,. This is a non sequiter, but if i'm honest with you, my wife worked like a dog while i stayed home with the typewriter. He told us that. Then he it big and he got
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