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“But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification for his actions that is convincing to him. It's fun to give these people voices.”

Quote by Thomas Perry

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Thomas Perry is an American novelist born in 1947. His works are known for their suspense and crime novels, with a particular skill in crafting complex storylines and characters. Perry is renowned for his unique narrative style and attention to detail. more

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