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I cannot not create! And unless what I create resonates with the beauty of humanity, the beauty of this planet, I have failed my personal and artisticresponsibilities. I compose because music is my in
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Driven hypnotically forward by a powerful, deeply felt narrative force, the stories in this debut collection pull off that rare trick of captivating the reader, while twisting the form into truly new
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Find a new favorite drink in this bartender's guide that offers a novel approach to the simple cocktail. Organized by flavor profiles, this volume explores the range of possible mixed drinks based