9islands

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José Saramago 1922-2010

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“I don’t believe in inspiration. I don’t even know what that is. . . . The first condition for writing is sitting — then writing.”
Washington Post article

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2010/06/19 at 09:23

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Rockwell Kent and Moby Dick

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rockwell kent illustration: chapter 100, Moby Dick
Chapter 100: The Pequod, of Nantucket, meets the Samuel Enderby, of London
I saw the Moby Dick exhibit at at the CCA Wattis Institute today. Loved the Rockwell Kent illustrations.
Here’s my Chapter 93: The Castaway.

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2009/11/24 at 20:10

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