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How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error.

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I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters.

Character, Characters, Influence, Influences, Interested, Place
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The best fiction stays with you and changes you.

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When men die, they die in fear", he said. "They take everything they need from you, and as a doctor it is your job to give it, to comfort them, to hold their hand. But children die how they have been living - in hope. They don't know what's happening, so they expect nothing, they don't ask you to hold their hand - but you end up needing them to hold yours. With children, you're on your own. Do you understand?

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My grandfather and I were very close.

Close, Grandfather, My Grandfather

In my earliest memory, my grandfather is bald as a stone and he takes me to see the tigers.

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Kelly Link's prose is conveyed in details so startling and fine that you work up a sweat just waiting for the next sentence to land. This is why we read, crave, need, can't live without short stories.

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