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Quote by John Burdett

“There are plenty of brilliant people who are too stressed out to read challenging literary novels.”

Quote by John Burdett

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John Burdett, born on July 24, 1951, is a renowned novelist. His works, set in Thailand, delve into Thai culture, history, and social issues. more

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