“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
All my editors since Malcolm Cowley have had instructions to leave my prose exactly as I wrote it. In the days of Malcolm Cowley, with 'On the Road' and 'The Dharma Bums', I had no power to stand by my style for better or for worse.
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“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
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