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“I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance, no matter what else they have or do.”

Quote by Edward Bunker

Book:Mr Blue: Memoirs of a Renegade

Work

Mr Blue: Memoirs of a Renegade

This book is a personal narrative from the perspective of Mr. Blue, detailing his experiences and reflections on a life spent challenging societal norms and expectations. more

Author

Edward Bunker was an American author born on December 31, 1933, and passed away on July 19, 2005. Known for his crime novels and autobiographical works, his writing delves into the darker aspects of American society and reflects on personal struggles and growth in adversity. more

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