I read what I write over and over and make corrections and improvements, until I reach the conclusion that the material deserves to stand on its own. (Siegfried Lenz)

I read what I write over and over and make corrections and improvements, until I reach the conclusion that the material deserves to stand on its own.

Siegfried Lenz

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