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Guy Gavriel Kay
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: November 7
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You'd never killed anyone. Then you had.
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Words were power, words tried to change you, to shape bridges of longing that no one could ever really cross.
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When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum after nightfall and spent several hours in there avoiding the guards patrolling.
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Dave hung up. And unplugged the phone. With a fierce and bitter pain he stared at it, watching how, over and over again, it didn't ring.
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