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The River Is Waiting
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"If I weren’t reading this for a book club, I would probably DNF it for grammar, structure, and readability." Feb 02, 2026 05:54PM

 
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This book is written not for God, who knows the secrets of my heart, nor for the shades of the all-seeing dead who witness both my waking life and my dreams. I write for other people.
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