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“I’m a man who falls in love so easily, and with such reckless lack of consideration for the consequences of my actions, that from the very first instant of entering into a marriage I become, almost by definition, an adulterer.”

Quote by Michael Chabon

Book:Wonder Boys
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Wonder Boys

Set in the world of literature and academia, the story delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the creative process. The protagonist, a middle-aged writer, navigates his own personal struggles while attempting to mentor a young man who has become a source of inspiration and complication in his life. more

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Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon

Michael Chabon is an American author known for his rich imagination and unique narrative style. His works span various literary genres, including novels, short story collections, and children's literature. Chabon's notable works include 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay', 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union', and 'The Mysteries of Pittsburgh', which have won him widespread acclaim and numerous literary awards. more

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