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For years, we in publishing have been hearing from Catholic readers that they really yearn for Catholic fiction. — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
It considers not only how we relate to others, but how we relate to our ideas of others so that a completely… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
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My ideal relationship with the reader is that at certain points they will have said, 'I'm finding this quite tough, but I'm… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
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