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Percy Lubbock, The Craft of Fiction Quotes: Even at the moment when the last page is turned, a great part of the book, its finer detail, is already vague and doubtful. A little later, after a few days or months, how much is really left of it?
         

Even at the moment when the last page is turned, a great part of the book, its finer detail, is already vague and doubtful. A little later, after a few days or months, how much is really left of it?


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This page presents the quote "Even at the moment when the last page is turned, a great part of the book, its finer detail, is already vague and doubtful. A little later, after a few days or months, how much is really left of it?". Author of this quote is Percy Lubbock, The Craft of Fiction. This quote is about literary-criticism, writing-process,.