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To an outsider, Abilene was like a small landfall in the Sargasso Sea - remote, laconic, and forever closed to strangers.
Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright
Born: Aug 2, 1947

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Closed, Strangers, Small, Outsider, Like, Remote, Forever, Sea

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