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The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.
The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.
Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
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- Paulo Coelho
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- Approximate author period: c. 1947 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1947; activity date not established; Wikidata Q12881, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12881 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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