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Chaim Potok Quotes
I think the hardest part of writing is revising. And by that I mean the following: A novelist has to create the piece of marble and then chip away to find the figure in it.
Chaim Potok

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Date of Birth:
February 17, 1929
Date of Death:
July 23, 2002
Nationality:
American
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