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“What you see is not what wee se. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.”

Quote by Don DeLillo

Book:Falling Man
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Falling Man

Falling Man is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the psychological impact of a catastrophic event on the lives of its characters. The narrative intertwines personal narratives with broader societal issues, offering a nuanced examination of human resilience and the search for meaning in the face of tragedy. more

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Don DeLillo
Don DeLillo

Don DeLillo is an American writer born on November 20, 1936. Known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern society, his works often explore the impacts of technology, consumerism, and globalization. more

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