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If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

This book is a compilation of essays that provide thoughtful insights and advice for young people navigating life's challenges and opportunities. more

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Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer known for his unique humor and profound satire. His works often explore themes of war, humanity, society, and politics. His most famous works include 'Slaughterhouse-Five' and 'Cat's Cradle'. His writing style has been widely appreciated by readers and has had a profound impact on literature. more

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Author:Abraham Lincoln
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