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Quote by George Saunders

“Stay alert. The big moral crossroads in your life may not come labeled as such.”

Quote by George Saunders

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George Saunders

George Saunders, born on December 2, 1958, is an American writer known for his unique humor and profound insights. His works, primarily short stories, have gained widespread recognition and have been honored with numerous literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize. more

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