This seems to be the year of memoirs, novels, and biographies.
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The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Dec. 2024
That is, that while the things built from matter, from mountains to monkeys, have ancestries and biographies — in the sense they are born, develop, and decay — atoms themselves don’t suffer such inconveniences.
Inspired by the 1957 memoirs of legendary burlesque entertainer, stripper and actress Gypsy Rose Lee, Gypsy is often named the greatest American musical of all time.
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Dave Quinn,
People.com,
30 Dec. 2024
That output goes beyond memoirs to include books about aging, his mother, faith, peace, and good governance as well as a book of poetry, a historical novel and a children’s book.
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