Patti RobertsI spend many hours in conversation with wonderful characters from fantastic books.
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I spend many hours in conversation with wonderful characters from fantastic books. The idea that reading great stories can have a positive impact on your life is not new. Shakespeare wrote about this in his play “The Tempest.” The character Caliban says, “O brave new world, that has such people in it.” This show the idea that spending time with people who are great can have a great impact on your life.
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