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“I'm not very interested in telling the facts. I have a lot of investment in telling the truth.”

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Pam Houston
Pam Houston

Pam Houston is an American author born on January 9, 1962. Her works are characterized by their natural setting and exploration of human emotions and survival states. Her unique writing style has won her a dedicated following. more

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