Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasu… - Cesare Pavese

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Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd.

Cesare Pavese

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Cesare Pavese (9 September, 1908 – 27 August 1950) was an Italian novelist, poet, short-story writer, literary critic and translator.

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Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd. - Cesare Pavese

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