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“Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while trading pats on the back and placing flowers on graves.”

Quote by Kristina McMorris

Work

The Pieces We Keep

This book delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships, focusing on how individuals piece together their pasts to understand their present and future. more

Author

Kristina McMorris

Kristina McMorris is a renowned author known for her profound character development and engaging storytelling. Although her exact birth and death dates are unknown, she has already achieved significant success in her writing career. more

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