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“I read poetry every day. I love the boiled down essence of poetry. I look for poetry in prose. In a way that evocative.”

Quote by Andre Dubus

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Andre Dubus is an American novelist known for his profound emotional portrayal and realistic style. His works often focus on the inner world of ordinary people and their interpersonal relationships, particularly skilled at depicting conflicts and resolutions within families and intimate relationships. more

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