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Hope of the Wasteland

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message 1: by Carolyn

Aug 01, 2024 06:08PM

Interesting collection of books you've been reading Matt.
Paul is a fan of Arnold Sch.
I didn't seem able to appreciate Didion's Year of Magical Thinking.

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