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Luckily, even as a young man not yet become himself, John Bridgens had two things besides indecision that kept him from self-destruction - books and a sense of irony.
Luckily, even as a young man not yet become himself, John Bridgens had two things besides indecision that kept him from self-destruction - books and a sense of irony.
Approximate author period: c. 1948 AD · modern
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- Dan Simmons
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- Approximate author period: c. 1948 AD · modern
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