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"Nothing matters but the writing. There has been nothing else worthwhile... a stain upon the silence."

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About Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett was an Irish playwright, novelist, and poet, and a major figure in twentieth-century literature and theatre. Born in 1906, he is best known for Waiting for Godot and for his contributions to modernist and absurdist writing. He died in Paris on 1989-12-22.

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