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“Parsons always seem to be specially horrified about things like sunbathing and naked bodies. They don't mind poverty and misery and cruelty to animals nearly as much.”

Quote by Susan Ertz

Book:The Story of Julian

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The Story of Julian

This book is a character-driven story that delves into the experiences and challenges faced by Julian as he navigates through life, reflecting on the complexities of personal ambition and the influence of societal norms. more

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Susan Ertz, an American writer, was born in 1894 and died on April 11, 1985. Her works are known for their delicate emotions and profound insights, which have had a significant impact on 20th-century American literature. more

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