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Imagine a world in which no writer has written a literary novel in sixty years. Imagine a place where not a single person has read a book that is truly about the character at its center.

Adam Johnson

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Stellen Sie sich eine Welt vor, in der kein Schriftsteller in sechzig Jahren einen literarischen Roman geschrieben hat. Stellen Sie sich einen Ort vor, an dem nicht eine einzige Person ein Buch gelesen hat, in dem es wirklich um die Figur in der Mitte geht.

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