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“Perhaps, Howard thought, the curtains and murals and pastel angels are a mercy, a dim reflection of things fit for the fragility of human beings.”

Quote by Paul Harding

Book:Tinkers

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Tinkers

Tinkers is a contemplative novel that delves into the complexities of human existence, focusing on the life and death of its protagonist, George Washington Crosby. The story is narrated by Crosby's son, who reflects on his father's life, his work as a tinker, and the profound impact of aging and mortality on the human experience. more

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Paul Harding
Paul Harding

Paul Harding, born in 1967, is an accomplished musician from the United States. His musical career began with rock bands, but he later shifted towards independent music creation, gaining widespread recognition for his unique musical style and profound lyrical content. more

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