“the thing about books is, there are quite a number you don't have to read.”
Book:The King
Quote by Donald Barthelme
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Donald Barthelme
Donald Barthelme was an American author born on April 7, 1931, and passed away on July 23, 1989. Known for his unique literary style and experimental writing, Barthelme is considered one of the representatives of postmodernist literature. more
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