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Michael Chabon Quotes: Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.
         

Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.


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