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It was the Magic Hour, the moment in time when every leaf and blade of grass seemed to separate, when sunlight, burnished by the rain and softened by the coming night, gave the world an impossibly beautiful glow.

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Kristin Hannah
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 25
Novelist
Writer
Garden Grove
California
Night
Hour
Glow
Beautiful
Rain
Leafs
Every
Gave
Blades
Time
Magic
Leaf
World
Coming
Sunlight
Burnished
Hours
Separate
Impossibly
Moment
Grass
Softened
Moments
Seemed
Blade

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