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Quote by Ron Carlson

“The writer is the person who stays in the room.”

Quote by Ron Carlson

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Ron Carlson, born in 1947, is an accomplished American novelist known for his concise and precise writing style. His works often focus on the life in the American Midwest, exploring themes of human nature and social relationships. more

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