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“Books woke me up. Books are my favorite man-made objects. I fetishize their design, smell, feel. And that they can contain such burning, complex communications is a miracle to me.”

Quote by Ken Baumann

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Ken Baumann, born on August 8, 1989, is an accomplished writer from the United States. His works span a variety of genres, including novels, screenplays, and short stories. Baumann is highly praised for his unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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