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“We don't really have a movie industry; we have a trailer industry. The movie guys make five minutes worth of stuff to get people in the theatre, and eighty-five minutes of filler.”

Quote by Jessica Zafra

Book:Chicken pox for the soul

Work

Chicken pox for the soul

This book delves into the psychological and emotional effects of adversity, using the metaphor of chicken pox to symbolize the healing and transformation that can occur through life's trials. more

Author

Born in 1965, Jessica Zafra is a renowned fiction writer known for her unique narrative style and profound humanistic concerns. Her works have won widespread acclaim and have been recognized both domestically and internationally. more

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