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― The Partly Cloudy Patriot
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― In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
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― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“I later discovered that in order to be a good athlete one must care intensely what is happening with a ball, even if one doesn't have possession of it. This was ultimately my failure: my inability to work up a passion for the location of balls.”
― A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small In Mooreland, Indiana
― A Girl Named Zippy: Growing Up Small In Mooreland, Indiana
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