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“Only shallow people insist on disbelief. You and I know better. We understand how reality is invented. A person sits in a room and thinks a thought and it bleeds out into the world. Every thought is permitted. And there's no longer a moral or spatial distinction between thinking and acting.”

Quote by Don DeLillo

Book:Mao II

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Mao II

Mao II is a novel that delves into the complexities of revolution and its impact on individual identity. The story is set against the backdrop of historical events and examines the transformative power of political movements on personal lives. more

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Don DeLillo
Don DeLillo

Don DeLillo is an American writer born on November 20, 1936. Known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern society, his works often explore the impacts of technology, consumerism, and globalization. more

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