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For as much as I hate the cemetery, I’ve been grateful it’s here, too. I miss my wife. It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her in all the places where she was alive.
For as much as I hate the cemetery, I’ve been grateful it’s here, too. I miss my wife. It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her in all the places where she was alive.
Approximate author period: c. 1991 AD · modern
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- John Scalzi
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- Approximate author period: c. 1991 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for John Scalzi: documented activity in 1991. Wikidata Q277308, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q277308 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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