It is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the…

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It is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the events took place after the fiction was written. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.33, RosettaBooks
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It is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the events took place after the fiction was written. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.33, RosettaBooks

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