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“Our willingness to believe the news is, in many cases, not entirely innocent.”

Quote by Eula Biss

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Eula Biss
Eula Biss

Eula Biss is an American fiction writer born in 1977. Her works are known for their profound themes and unique narrative style. Biss's novels explore the relationship between individuals and society, power, and knowledge, often involving historical, political, and philosophical issues. more

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