Birth of 'A Child Possessed'
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The germ of a novel arrives, I believe, in one moment of intense experience: when you catch an exchange of glances between a coloured girl and an old fiddler sitting opposite you in the Underground, when you hear from the dining-room of a back-street boarding house the lowing of a ship's siren. With me, the moment is generally lost even before the work begins. To the question, 'What gave you the idea for that story?' the answer as a rule is, 'I simply don't know'. But by chance I can trace the source of A child
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