I love the detail about the workings of the human heart and mind that …

Nick Hornby
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I love the detail about the workings of the human heart and mind that only fiction can provide - film can't get in close enough. ✨ Nick Hornby (2006). Housekeeping Vs. the Dirt, McSweeneys Books
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