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Mark Z. Danielewski [1966-0] American

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Mark Z. Danielewski is an American fiction author. Though his second novel, Only Revolutions, was nominated for the National Book Award, Danielewski is most widely known for his debut novel House of Leaves, which garnered a considerable cult following and won the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award.

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Write what you love. Love will hold you through the hard times and hold the world during the good times.		101
'Lord of the Rings' was a set of books in which the world had been conceived before the characters were placed within that context.		102
At the heart of any terror is the fear of losing what we find meaningful.		103
I believe the structure of 'House of Leaves' is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I'd like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I'm only taking advantage of capabilities inherent in everyone.		104
Even the closest relationships that I have I know could potentially fall away. That's not to speak pessimistically or negatively about those relationships. In a weird way, it's the opposite. I value them.		105
Literature is capable of being a subject that people want to catch up on or discuss, whether at a coffee shop or a watercooler. It can become an intrinsic part of their dialogue.		106
At the breakfast table we are footnoting everything that we read. We don't recognise it as such but we encounter an article in the newspaper and then suddenly we recall that a friend had a certain comment on that particular story, a certain bit of news that we saw on the television applies to that and we immediately assemble an idea of a story.		107
I'm a big believer in big books, and that doesn't necessarily mean long books.		108
Anger is one way to respond to fear. I say one way because responses are categorically multiple.	Anger	109
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear.		110
My interest is in how meaning is communicated via language, and I believe the shape, positioning, even the color of the language has an effect on meaning.		111
I'm not independently wealthy.		112

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