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1.76sIs it autobiographical?
1.19sCertainly.
2.83sI mean, all writing is, in my opinion.
2.9sBut my, uh --
5.2sMy father kept me locked in the house until I was a teenager.
4.86sAnd there was violence and, uh, threats of poison gas --
1.63sbut also dancing.
3.47sBut you persevered and created this masterpiece from your suffering.
2.59sSmith Jr/s mind-bending novel, "My Horrible Father,"
1.87sin every store and on everyone's mind.
1.73sPick it up. We ii be right back.
1.52sIt's a thankless job, Marty,
1.09sYou did the best you could.
2.4sI hope he's eating enough.
1.44s
1.43sDid you get any ofthat?
1.97sIt's a good-a show!