“Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right or better.”
Quote by John Updike
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Picked-Up Pieces: Essays
This book is a compilation of thoughtful and reflective essays that delve into a range of subjects, offering readers insight and perspective on diverse topics. more
Author
John Updike
John Updike was an American novelist known for his profound insights into middle-class life and his delicate narrative skills. His works spanned a wide range of genres from short stories to novels, including the classic 'Rabbit, Run' series and 'The Centaur'. more
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