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    Wainer

    By Michael Shaara

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    Certainly, life has a meaning—though sometimes it takes a lifetime to learn what it is.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStart Classics
    Release dateApr 1, 2014
    ISBN9781609778606
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    Michael Shaara

    Michael Shaara (1928-88) was an American writer of science, sports and historical fiction. He served in the Korean War, was an amateur boxer and police officer. He later taught literature at Florida State University. The Killer Angels won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975.

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