Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget try…

Wallace Stegner
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Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget trying to be a writer. ✨ Wallace Stegner, James Hepworth (1998). Stealing Glances: Three Interviews with Wallace Stegner
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