• In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman.

  Sinclair Lewis
  American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright 1885-1951
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1. indistinguishable
2. businessman
3. america
4. attics
5. writer
6. decent

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In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman. by : Sinclair Lewis

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