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“There are few moments of clarity more profound than those that follow the emptying of an overcharged bladder. The world slows down, the focus sharpens, the brain comes back on line. Huge nebulous difficulties prove on close calm examination to be merely cloud giants.”

Quote by Tom Holt

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Tom Holt
Tom Holt

Tom Holt is a British novelist known for his humorous and satirical style. Born on September 13, 1961, he has been active in the literary world since the early 1980s. Holt's works span a variety of genres, including fantasy, science fiction, and humorous novels. more

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