You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that.
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| Birth: | 22nd April, 1929 |
| Death: | 21st February, 2005 |
| Nationality: | Cuban |
| Profession: | Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Translator, Screenwriter |
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