you don't have Donna Tartt's talent, and your book won't be another The Secret History
about why your talent isn't enough
chicgirlmoment
about literature and cinematography, the love of smelling perfumes, the thoughts that appear in my head after waking up in the middle of the night and everything else that will start to excite me tomorrow.
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