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258/929enough silence around one whenone writes, why even night is notnight enough.Even the considerably more cheerful<strong>The</strong>odor Geisel (otherwise known asDr. Seuss) spent his workdays ensconced<strong>in</strong> his private studio, the wallsl<strong>in</strong>ed with sketches and draw<strong>in</strong>gs, <strong>in</strong> abell-tower outside his La Jolla, California,house. Geisel was a much morequiet man than his jocular rhymes suggest.He rarely ventured out <strong>in</strong> publicto meet his young readership, frett<strong>in</strong>gthat kids would expect a merry, outspoken,Cat <strong>in</strong> the Hat–like figure, andwould be disappo<strong>in</strong>ted with his reservedpersonality. “In mass, [children]terrify me,” he admitted.

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