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An artist can respect the backfield of fact before which every human being stands and choose not to address those facts.

Tom Bissell

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Tom Bissell
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
Actor
Journalist
Literary Critic
Screenwriter
Short Story Writer
Escanaba
Michigan
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