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Paul Auster, The Paris Review Interviews, IV: 4 Quotes: Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.
         

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.


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Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.
         



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