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“You will forget whoever it was that said never trust a thought doesn't come while walking. But clutch at it. Apartments can shrink inward like drying ponds.”

Quote by Lorrie Moore

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Self-help

Self-help books offer advice on various aspects of life, including mental health, productivity, and personal growth. These books often provide practical tips, techniques, and insights to help readers overcome challenges and achieve their goals. more

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Lorrie Moore
Lorrie Moore

Lorrie Moore is an American writer renowned for her short stories. Her work is celebrated for its humor, satire, and profound insights into everyday life. Born on January 13, 1957, Moore graduated from Harvard University, where she began her writing career. more

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