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Quote by Richard Russo

“Why mince words? Beautiful Ruins is an absolute masterpiece.”

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Richard Russo is an American novelist born on July 15, 1949. His works are known for their vivid portrayal of life in the American Midwest, earning him widespread acclaim for their nuanced emotions and profound social insight. more

“Germans grew reluctant to stay in communal ski lodges, fearing they might talk in their sleep. They postponed surgeries because of the lip-loosening effects of anesthetic. Dreams reflected the ambient anxiety. One German dreamed that an SA man came to his home and opened the door to his oven, which then repeated every negative remark the household had made against the government.”

Men Made Home Dream Government Might Fear Sleep Doors Effects Grew Anxiety Negative Lips Household Surgery Remarks Reluctant Skis Ovens Lodges Ambient Anesthetics

Author:Erik Larson

“Place has always been important to me, and one thing today's Chicago exudes, as it did in 1893, is a sense of place. I fell in love with the city, the people I encountered, and above all the lake and its moods, which shift so readily from season to season, day to day, even hour to hour.”

People Important Today Hours Cities One Thing Seasons Mood Lakes Chicago Day To Day Sense Of Place

Book:The Devil In The White City

Source: The Devil In The White City

“No one cared what St. Louis thought, although the city got a wink for pluck.”

Cities Pluck No One Cares

Author:Erik Larson

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