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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

Nick Laird

Born: 1975 (age 51)
Bio: Nicholas "Nick" Laird is a Northern Irish novelist and poet.
Known for:
  1. Go Giants (2013)
  2. Utterly Monkey: A Novel (2005)
  3. Glover's Mistake (2009)
  4. To a Fault (2005)
  5. On Purpose (2007)

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