Of course, if your ambition is to write the Great American Novel, I wish you luck.
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They wanted me to follow in the footsteps of Mailer, Capote, Roth and Oates to write the Great American Novel.
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Some came to make a fortune, others to write the great American novel.
His life ambition was to write the "Great American novel" and although this ambition went unrealized, it wasn't for want of trying.
Like many writers, I once dreamed of writing the great American novel but gave that up in an attempt to write the great American screenplay.
However, creative block is not limited to aspiring and professional writers who are trying to craft their next article on deadline or write The Great American Novel.
If you've strolled through a bookstore, maybe while avoiding work on your great American novel, and walked into the section on writing, you can be forgiven if you never go back to your laptop.
If you think the rest of the world is interested in hearing about your collection of Ottoman porcelain or why "The Catcher in the Rye" is the great American novel (yawn) you really do need an ego the size of a house.
I, in fact, do plan to write the great first line from an American novel.
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