Pretending to be other people helped bring me out of my shell and shed my inhibitions.
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- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 3, 1955
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Still, my fascination with Buchanan did not abate, nor was I able, as the Seventies set in, to move the novel forward through the constant pastiche and basic fakery of any fiction not fed by the springs of memory -- what Henry James calls (in a letter to Sarah Orne Jewett) the "fatal cheapness [and] mere escamotage" of the "'historic' novel."From the author's introduction to the signed first edition.
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