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Quote by Jonathan Lethem

“Some people have things written all over their faces; the big guy had a couple of words misspelled in crayon on his.”

Quote by Jonathan Lethem

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Jonathan Lethem

Jonathan Lethem is an American novelist known for his distinctive literary style and profound thematic explorations. His works often blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and realism, delving into themes such as identity, memory, and urban culture. more

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