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Wharton Moravia and Yourcenar, of Proust and Colette, without feeling vacuous. After thirty years of book collecting, my permanent library was distilled down to books on the decorative arts; novels and memoirs I read and discarded no matter how much I loved them, with a tiny group of exceptions, books I could not live without: Truman Capote's Answered Prayers; Paul Bowles' The Spider's House; Hilton Als' The Women. (Gay writers, gay books; but that is another library, another life.) But my library, solid, even massive, heavy with intelligent picture books, was not to prove so permanent. Short of funds and wits, I sold it, in 2008, to the Strand Bookstore, HYLAND

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