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Quote by Charles Frazier

“It is a bad idea to live too long. Few carry it off well.”

Quote by Charles Frazier

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Charles Frazier

Charles Frazier, born on November 4, 1950, is a renowned American novelist. His works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and profound historical background, with his most notable novel being 'Cold Mountain'. more

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