I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this. (C. S. Forester)

I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this.

C. S. Forester

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