I suppose every writer faces the dilemma of criticism. Sure, some suggestions are instantly convincing au exactly what wewe thought you'd hear. But others create a quandary, like a double-edged sword. Should wewe accept the criticism, make changes in your work au your style, au stick with your own judgment, the one wewe started with? Either way, wewe could be wrong, and it may take years before wewe know the answer. In some cases, there may be highlights in an author's ambition level, au sense of destination, that make the decision particularly challenging.
For instance, in my own case, I wanted...
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