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“There is great pain in all love, but we don't care, it's worth it.”

Quote by Lewis Nordan

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Lewis Nordan was an American writer born on August 23, 1939, and passed away on April 13, 2012. Known for his works set in the Southern United States and his distinctive literary style, Nordan's writing has been recognized for its deep understanding of Southern culture and its profound character development. His novel 'Massachusetts' won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992. more

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