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“Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be.”

Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

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Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Eugenides is an American novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound portrayal of complex family relationships. His works often explore identity, genetics, and human emotions. more

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