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Richard Carr, Psy.D., is a clinical psychologist and writer of literary fiction exploring moral conflict, identity, and the quiet tensions shaping ordinary lives. His fiction draws on decades of listening to the human condition, from early research on stress and anxiety disorders to more than ten years treating trauma with the Department of Veterans Affairs, followed by clinical work in rehabilitation and elder care.

He is the author of A Stranger in Every House and lives on Long Island.

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“The slow, uneasy certainty that the past is never as far away as we hope, and that the truest trespasser is the one we carry inside.”
― Richard Carr, A Stranger in Every House

“It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”
― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.”
― Franz Kafka, The Trial

“The slow, uneasy certainty that the past is never as far away as we hope, and that the truest trespasser is the one we carry inside.”
― Richard Carr, A Stranger in Every House

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