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Before and After. Yes, with a little work, they can be saved. It is the present, the immediate moment—the During—that is doomed. - William Gass
Attribution: William Gass (b. 1924), U.S. fictionist, essayist, philosopher. Essay in The New York Times Book Review (July 11, 1971). “Proust at 100,” p. 152, The World Within the Word.

Categories: Essayist, Fictionist, Philosopher, Present, The, Time

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