Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more than it is about winning.
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Fiction that adds up, that suggests a "logical consistency," or an explanation of some kind, is surely second-rate fiction; for the truth of life is its mystery.
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Joyce Carol Oates (44)
Birth: | 16th June, 1938 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Critic, Editor, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Professor, Writer |
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