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the VDT screen. I just couldn't get near it. Later that day
I approached it with my eyes shut and turned it off.
More and more often during those late-summer days I thought of Dennison Carvillethe
creative-writing teacher who'd helped me connect with Harold and who had damned Being Two
with such faint praise. Camille once said something I never forgotattributing it to Thomas Hardy
the Victorian novelist and poet. Perhaps Hardy did say itbut I've never found it repeatednot in
Bartlett'snot in the Hardy biography I read between the publications of
All the Way from the Top
and Threatening Behavior. I have an idea Carville may have made it up himself and then attributed
it to Hardy in order to give it more weight. It's a ploy I have used myself from time to timeI'm
ashamed to say.
In any caseI thought about this quote more and more as I struggled with the panic in my body
and the frozen feeling in my headthat awful
locked-up feeling. It seemed to sum up my despair
and my growing certainty that I would never be able to write again (what a tragedyV. C. Andrews
with a prick felled by writer's block). It was this quote that suggested any effort I made to better my
situation might be meaningless even if [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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deafheardsymphonies
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