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“How gleefully life shreds our well crafted plans.”

Quote by David Mitchell

Book:The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

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David Mitchell is a British novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound humanistic concerns. His works often blend humor, satire, and philosophical thinking, winning him a wide audience. more

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