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“At home in bed that first night I had patchy, mundane dreams about normal things. It would be nobler and less uncomfortable to write that I tossed sleeplessly.”

Quote by Darin Strauss

Book:Half a Life

Work

This book is a reflective narrative that delves into the life of a protagonist, examining the impact of choices and experiences on one's life journey. more

Author

Darin Strauss is an American writer born on March 1, 1970. His works are known for their profound character development and unique narrative style, which have won him a wide readership. more

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