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  • Let’s Face It

    Writers are not generally celebrities, but I did have one delirious fan. He kept me on the telephone for hours every night, during a period when I was snorting heroin to cure my insomnia. He terrorized me with idolatry. According to him, I was the only writer in the world worth reading, “or at least in the United States,” all others were hacks. No one had ever written a novel as good as 'Resentment,' or 'Horse Crazy,' no one had ever before had my insight, my honest… Full story

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