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Walter Kirn Quotes: Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.
         

Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.


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This page presents the quote "Short stories are fiction's R &amp; D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.". Author of this quote is Walter Kirn. This quote is about fiction, experiments, department, insightful, expected, stories,.