(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry
(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry
(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry
(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry
(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry
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(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly.

— Charles McCarry
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