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John Metcalf Quotes

I wanted the press to become something of a movement. Not a movement committed to a particular "ism," but a gathering together of writers with an aesthetic approach to literature and with a lust for excellence.
John Metcalf

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Date of Birth:
November 12, 1938
Nationality:
Canadian
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