Famous quote by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessio

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"Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories"

- Mario Vargas Llosa

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This quote is written / told by Mario Vargas Llosa somewhere between March 28, 1936 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from Peru. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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