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On The Writer's View 2 (a yahoo group for writers where we discuss craft, market, and career), Cecil Murphey asked:

"'I want to be an excellent writer,' he said.
'What qualities make a writer excellent? How do I develop as a writer?'

My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok is a book I could read over and over and over again. There are so many levels. I can read it as a Christian in regards to living out my faith. I can read it as an artist in regards to working out my art and faith.