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/http%3A%2F%2Fassets.over-blog.com%2Ft%2Ftwentyeleven%2Fimages%2Fpine-cone.jpg "This is a blog to which I commit all the things I come across, be it through reading or through reflecting about things around me. I am also using the blog to publish what I consider to be the basics of a future publication.")
Javier Marias, a Spanish writer
Published on July 7 2016
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A waiter at a restaurant in Madrid gasped when I mentioned that I was in town to interview Javier Marías. "You know him?" he asked, as if I'd named a president or a movie star. "Sometimes we see him walking down the street."
http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/5680/the-art-of-fiction-no-190-javier-marias
Marías has a blog but has never seen it and refers to it only as “the Web that wears my name.