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Continue to ChatMadly, futilely, I wrote novel after novel, eight in all, that failed to find a publisher. I persisted because for me the novel was the supreme literary form: not just one among many, not a relic of the past, but the way we communicate to one another the subtlest truths about this business of living. - William Nicholson from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/madly-futilely-i-wrote-novel-after-novel-eight-in-all-that-failed-to-find-a-publisher-i-persisted-because-for