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“...and that feeling, that feeling of being accepted back again and again, of someone's affection for you expanding to encompass whatever new flawed thing had just manifested in you, that was the deepest, dearest thing he'd ever--”

Quote by George Saunders

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Tenth of December

This book is a compilation of short stories that delve into the intricacies of human emotions, relationships, and the challenges of modern life. The stories are known for their rich character development and thought-provoking themes. more

Author

George Saunders
George Saunders

George Saunders, born on December 2, 1958, is an American writer known for his unique humor and profound insights. His works, primarily short stories, have gained widespread recognition and have been honored with numerous literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize. more

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