But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time. ✨ Julian B…

Julian Barnes
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But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time. ✨ Julian Barnes, Vanessa Guignery, Ryan Roberts (2009). Conversations with Julian Barnes, p.74, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time. ✨ Julian Barnes, Vanessa Guignery, Ryan Roberts (2009). Conversations with Julian Barnes, p.74, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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