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Quote by Russell Lynes

“A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes.”

Quote by Russell Lynes

Book:Life in the slow lane: observations on art, architecture, manners and other such spectator sports

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Life in the slow lane: observations on art, architecture, manners and other such spectator sports

In 'Life in the slow lane: observations on art, architecture, manners and other such spectator sports,' the author presents a compilation of essays that delve into the nuances of art, architecture, and social behavior. The book provides a contemplative look at these areas, offering insights and reflections that encourage readers to appreciate the finer details of their surroundings and interactions. more

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Russell Lynes was an American author known for his humorous and satirical writing. His works spanned various genres including literary criticism, social observation, and travel writing. Born in 1910, Lynes passed away on September 14, 1991. more

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