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About me"Words are all we have." -- Samuel Beckett

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Currently readingThe Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume 1, 1929-1940: v. 1 (The Letters of Samuel Beckett) by Samuel Beckett
Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories by Tobias Wolff