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It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
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- Flannery O'Connor
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- Approximate author period: c. 1944 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1925 to 1964; Wikidata Q234579, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234579 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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