Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

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Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life
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My reply to Rebecca's letter #4
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My reply to Rebecca's letter #4

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My reply to Rebecca's letter #4
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Dear Rebecca

Thank you for your lovely letter. It’s interesting that you say you were thinking of writing a ‘proper’ letter, because I decided to wheel out my fountain pen after x years. Daft really, except that it makes my handwriting nicer. I think it’s this letters idea: it’s quite inspiring, in a surprising sort of way.

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