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“America has always been a nation of small places, and as we lose them, we're losing part of ourselves.”

Quote by Richard Russo

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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

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