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Literary value versus being read—which do you think is more important?”Many people would find it difficult to answer this ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Jim Taylor, the Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning screenwriter known for his longtime creative partnership with filmmaker Alexander Payne on a series of lauded, darkly comedic ...