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no one is as they seem, and most of life, apart from honest betrayal, is lies and deceit. And the day we discover we are no different is the day we no longer want to live.
no one is as they seem, and most of life, apart from honest betrayal, is lies and deceit. And the day we discover we are no different is the day we no longer want to live.
Approximate author period: c. 1997 AD · modern
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- Jo Nesbø
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- Approximate author period: c. 1997 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jo Nesbø: documented activity in 1997. Wikidata Q202693, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q202693 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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