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There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.

Source: Interview in Writers at Work (Eighth Series, ed. by George Plimpton, 1988).
-- Elie Wiesel, (Sep 30 1928-2016), Romanian-US novelist; His works provide a sober yet passionate testament of the plight of Jews during WW II; awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1986.

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