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The Shame Game
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Book cover for How to Be Hopeful: My year of living joyfully - from the Sunday Times bestseller
A delightful Narnia in your head – wherein you have been imagining the rest of your life – has essentially burned down, and is now just charred tree-spindle, and ash. Instinctively, many times a day, you forget it’s been burned down – you ...more
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