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“I think I'm a love agnostic - not sure, one way or another, if it really exists.”

Quote by Joan M. Drury

Book:Silent Words

Work

This book delves into the complexities of human interaction, focusing on the power and implications of silence in various contexts. more

Author

Joan M. Drury is an accomplished author born in 1945. Her works span various genres and are renowned for their profound insights and rich imagination. more

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