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“A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time.”

Quote by Walter D. Wetherell

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Walter D. Wetherell

Walter D. Wetherell is a renowned writer, born in 1948. His works span various genres, including novels, essays, and criticism. more

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