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David Halberstam Quotes: With the marketing pressures driving the book world today, it's much easier to get the author of a memoir on a television show than a serious novelist.
         

With the marketing pressures driving the book world today, it's much easier to get the author of a memoir on a television show than a serious novelist.


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