::Someone raises their hand:: Yes, you in the back row. Do you have a question? ::They stand up:: “So all of the books on this list are scary, right? You picked these books because they’re scary?” No. I’m not sure any of these books will be scary for you or anyone else in this room. What scares us is as unique to ourselves as our fingerprints. We all move through this life with individual experiences that are special to us—nobody lives the same life you do. What you find to be scary is based on the way you engage and interact with this world, and that’s different from the way I do it, or
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