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Uninscribed Tablet

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Laura hated feeling like a Russian (“Not Tolstoy,” she’d clarified, “but KGB”) — alas, alas, and alack, however, there was no other “way in” than these ill-reputed, dark-arts sort of “back doors.”

Viet Thanh Nguyen: Nothing is Resolved

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"I write out of a deep need within myself for beauty. A beauty that I think can only be found through the practice, through the sacrifice over time that's required."