When you have a book out, it's like a period of protracted or concentrated megalomania, and it's really not normal or good for you or any of that. (Meg Wolitzer)

When you have a book out, it's like a period of protracted or concentrated megalomania, and it's really not normal or good for you or any of that.

Meg Wolitzer

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