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David M. Brimer

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in Lakeland, The United States

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Historical Fiction, Fiction, Suspense

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Haruki Murakami, F. Scott Fitzgerlad, John Irving, Cormac McCarthy

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The Flowers of Evil

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I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen

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“Never confuse faith, or belief—of any kind—with something even remotely intellectual.”
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