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Mavis Gallant

I began to ration my writing, for fear I would dream through life as my father had done. I was afraid I had inherited a poisoned gene from him, a vocation without a gift.

My father had spent his own short time like a priest in charge of a relic, forever expecting the blessed blood to liquefy.

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