Franzen: I could do ten sometimes.
Interviewer: Even when things weren't working?
Franzen: I didn't have the experience of things not working. I didn't know enough to know when something wasn't all that good. The chapters just came clattering out.
Jonathan Franzen, The Art of Fiction No. 207, Paris Review
Painting: Eric Fischl, Barbecue, 1982
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good.
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