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	I wanted to start writing it out in the country.
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	Morbid stuff.
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	Nothing for the Book-of-the-Month Club. A horror story.
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	The confessions of a booze addict, the log book of an alcoholic.
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	Oh, come on, Nat, break down, will ya?
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	Do you know what I'm going to call my novel?
The Bottle...that's all. Very simply, The Bottle.
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	I've got it all here in my mind.
Let me tell you the first chapter.
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	It all starts one wet afternoon about three years ago.
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	There was a matinee of La Traviata at the Metropolitan.