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cbabe

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20. Rereading 'Robicheaux' . About a third of the

Reply to ExWhoDoesntCare (Reply #19)

Wed Jan 17, 2024, 02:45 PM

Jan 2024

way through. Might stop and start at the beginning to bathe and breath in in his prose.

Side note on perseverance: took ten plus years for Burke to be published. Now recognized as America’s best.

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