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The real world is horrible.

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Lev Grossman

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Book tours are excellent things, and one is lucky to get to go on one, but they have a way of leeching away one’s will to live.

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One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I thought all that well.

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May 6, 2024

One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I thought all that well.

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May 6, 2024

Book tours are excellent things, and one is lucky to get to go on one, but they have a way of leeching away one’s will to live.

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