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“Perhaps it is controlling the chaos within more than the chaos without.”

Quote by Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern

Erin Morgenstern is an American author born on July 8, 1978. Her works are known for their fantasy elements and literary quality, with her most famous novel being 'The Night Circus'. Her writing is poetic and skilled at creating imaginative story worlds. more

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