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“Whoever you are, be that person with all your might. Time goes by faster than we thought. It is a thief so quiet. You must let yourself be loved and you must love, parts of you that never loved must open and love. You must announce yourself in all particulars so you can have yourself.”

Quote by Barry Hannah

Work

Long, Last, Happy: New and Collected Stories

This book is a compilation of various short stories that delve into the complexities of life, focusing on the pursuit of happiness and the nature of long-term fulfillment. The stories within range from poignant to whimsical, offering a diverse array of perspectives on the human condition. more

Author

Barry Hannah
Barry Hannah

Barry Hannah was an American novelist born on April 23, 1942, and passed away on March 1, 2010. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound psychological insights. more

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