I never really see a book in the context of what went before because when I finish a book I try to press the delete button so that it's wiped off the hard drive... (Caryl Phillips)

I never really see a book in the context of what went before because when I finish a book I try to press the delete button so that it's wiped off the hard drive...

Caryl Phillips

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