What is true and what is made up? When his novel suffers from writer's block, Lewis Fielding turns to a film script about a woman discovering herself after his wife Elizabeth returns from Baden Baden. She didn't quite end up there, but she did have a brief encounter in a lift with a German who claims to be a poet. Now that he's in England, the German is invited to tea, where he claims to admire Fielding's books. Which one is his favorite? "Mr. Tom Jones." The novelist, amused by the confusion with the other Fielding, incorporates the German into the plot.
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What is true and what is made up? When his novel suffers from writer's block, Lewis Fielding turns to a film script about a woman discovering herself after his wife Elizabeth returns from Baden Baden. She didn't quite end up there, but she did have a brief encounter in a lift with a German who claims to be a poet. Now that he's in England, the German is invited to tea, where he claims to admire Fielding's books. Which one is his favorite? "Mr. Tom Jones." The novelist, amused by the confusion with the other Fielding, incorporates the German into the plot.
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