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“Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing.”

Quote by Paul Auster

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Paul Auster is an American author known for his unique narrative style and philosophical reflections. His works often explore themes of identity, memory, and reality, and have won him a wide audience. more

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