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‘There is nothing fresh or original here, no wit or zing, no pressure on language or form or voice or thought.’
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Her original Mandarin Chinese version of the novel won Taiwan's highest literary honour, the Golden Tripod Award in 2021.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“A newer classic old Hollywood style pool with arched fountains, surrounded by rolling lawns, specimen trees, rose gardens and dramatic views from the Observatory to Ocean sunsets,” the original listing description said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
While the original Roy Ayers recording is 50 years old, the song is a perennial, and especially alive in the summer — because it is a quintessential summer jam.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
I give Dad another worried glance while I grab Pierre’s original cardboard home.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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