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Quote by Brian Selznick

“My house had suddenly turned into a hospital ward.”

Quote by Brian Selznick

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Born on July 14, 1966, Brian Selznick is a renowned illustrator. His works are known for their unique style and emotional expression, which have won him great popularity among readers. more

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