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The Sword of Damocles

By  Anthony Doerr  | January 15th, 2013 – 07:00 am

 

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“In all storytelling, no matter how nonlinear or diffuse the narrative might be, no matter how whimsical the pacing is, some kind of time bomb should always be ticking toward zero.”

-Anthony Doerr, “The Sword of of Damocles” (Writer’s Notebook II)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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