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You write a novel out of the emotional and psychological stuff that you can’t shake off, or don’t want to. For me, this had to do with memories with being young, bookish, concupiscent, and confused. Safely in my 40s, married and a father, I could look back on the terrifying ecstasy of college love, and try to re-live it, at a safe distance.
— Jeffery Eugenides (via theeye-mote)
— Jeffery Eugenides (via theeye-mote)
(via hateshiploveship)
