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“My mother's father was from Sligo, and he used to say it was the hardest thing in the world to find a man alive in Dublin who wasn't in the GPO during the Easter Rising. Twenty brave men marched into that post office, he said, and thirty thousand marched out.”

Quote by Lawrence Block

Work

Out On The Cutting Edge

This book delves into the lives of individuals who are at the forefront of their respective disciplines, showcasing their struggles and achievements as they navigate the cutting edge of their professions. more

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Lawrence Block
Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block, born on June 24, 1938, is a renowned American writer known for his crime novels. His works span a variety of genres, including mystery and suspense, and are characterized by their unique style and popularity among readers. more

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