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You can’t imagine the white-hot fury someone who can’t sleep has toward the beautiful dreamer beside him.

Karen Joy Fowler

You can’t imagine the white-hot fury someone who can’t sleep has toward the beautiful dreamer beside him.

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About Karen Joy Fowler

Karen Joy Fowler is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. Her work often centers on the nineteenth century, the lives of women, and alienation.
She is best known as the author of the best-selling novel The Jane Austen Book Club that was made into a movie of the same name.