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She was privileged enough to feel at home anywhere, and to equate squalor with authenticity.
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What passes for love is imperfect knowledge. Not knowing, initially, allows faithlessness to dress up as its opposite; casts the inarticulate as enigmatic, the selfish as forgetful, the angry as impassioned.
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Nick Laird
Born:
1975
(age 49)
Bio:
Nicholas "Nick" Laird is a Northern Irish novelist and poet.
Known for:
Go Giants (2013)
Utterly Monkey: A Novel (2005)
Glover's Mistake (2009)
To a Fault (2005)
On Purpose (2007)
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