When I started working the Houdini vein, very quickly I...

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When I started working the Houdini vein, very quickly I realized that escapism is always a charge leveled against comics: why would one want to waste time reading them? It all belonged together.

Quote by Michael Chabon about waste, time.
Michael Chabon

Michael Chabon 1909, american Author

Life period: 1909

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