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“My main home is in Fayetteville, Arkansas, a college town in the Ozark Mountains. I live on the highest hill in a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by friends.”

Quote by Ellen Gilchrist

Book:Things like the Truth: Out of My Later Years

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Things like the Truth: Out of My Later Years

This book is a compilation of essays and musings that delve into the author's thoughts on various subjects, including science, ethics, and the nature of truth, reflecting on his experiences and insights gained over the course of his later years. more

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Ellen Gilchrist

Ellen Gilchrist is an American novelist born on February 20, 1935. Her works are known for their profound character development and delicate emotional portrayal, exploring themes such as personal identity, gender, and interpersonal relationships. more

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