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“Sometimes to be seen is the same thing as being saved.”

Quote by Mary Rakow

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Mary Rakow, born on October 9, 1948, is an accomplished American novelist known for her profound character development and emotional expression in her works. Her writing has garnered widespread acclaim and has made a significant impact on contemporary American literature. more

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