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“Perhaps I can carry my home on my back, if home is nothing but this cocoon, in which I can write and feel fine.”

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Sheila Heti
Sheila Heti

Sheila Heti is a Canadian writer born on December 25, 1976. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound self-reflection. more

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