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The Good Life Elsewhere

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This Is Not Miami

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The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir

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― Kate Goldbeck, You, Again

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“It is an exhilarating and terrifying experience to walk the road of your ignorance. Learning, you learn, is not really a process of expanding your mind, but of watching it shrink against all there is to know.”
― Evan Puschak, Escape into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions

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“For me, fiction is when research meets compassion; I believe this is often why facts don't change people's minds, but stories do.”
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