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You look great, he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. I'm as big as a house. He laughed. I like houses. In fact, I'm thinking about architecture as a career.

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Kristin Hannah
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 25
Novelist
Writer
Garden Grove
California
Made
Fact
Thinking
Bigs
Houses
Like
House
Laughed
Facts
Architecture
Look
Smile
Looks
Career
Great
Careers
Even
Lying

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To those who are here, those who are gone, and those who are lost.
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