“What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives”
Quote by Tracy Kidder
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Tracy Kidder
Tracy Kidder, born on November 12, 1945, is an American writer known for his in-depth investigative reporting and biographical works. His writing is characterized by its straightforward narrative style and detailed portrayal of ordinary people's extraordinary lives, with notable works including 'Mountains Beyond Mountains' and 'Souls in the Hands of God'. more
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