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As every reader knows in his or her heart, there is much more to truth than mere fact.

Alison Croggon

As every reader knows in his or her heart, there is much more to truth than mere fact.

Tags: fiction, inspirational, reading, truth

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About Alison Croggon

Alison Croggon (born 1962) is a contemporary Australian poet, playwright, fantasy novelist, and librettist.