Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life. (Russell Banks)

Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life.

Russell Banks

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