Nancy

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Nancy

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The Overstory by Richard Powers

Mimi’s first thought is that she’s mistaken. A

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by Emily Henry

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Thomas A. Edison

“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
― Thomas A. Edison

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