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We are always in transition. If you can just relax with that, you'll have no problem.

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In For Whom the Bell Tolls, Hemingway cozies up to revolution by romanticizing it (and not only with those execrable love scenes).

Bells, Cozies, Hemingway, Revolution, Romanticizing, Tolls
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Imaginative writing has always been a solitary and indeed a somewhat antisocial activity. Apprenticeship existed, no doubt, but it was an apprenticeship to books and not to living masters of the craft.

Activity, Book, Craft, Doubt, Writing

I dont call myself a very good Christian, but I think I know one when I see one, and I also think I know when I dont.

Christian, Good, Know, Thinking, Very Good

Jeremy Popkin's collection of first-person narratives of the Haitian Revolution is an extremely valuable work, accessible, sound and intelligent. I only wish such a book had been available fifteen years ago when I was in the early stages of researching my series of novels. Popkin has been deft and tactful in stitching together these excerpts, and as a result, he manages to tell a complete version of the Revolution almost entirely in the words of the people who experienced it-this book engaged me deeply.

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Since the 1960s, exile for Haitians is a condition that ends only to begin again.

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Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history.

African, Events, Haiti, Rose, Slaves
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