"Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously evil they dismantle any attempt to solve or explain them."

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Source: What Author Karen Russell Knows For Sure About 7 P.M. by Karen Russell, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 19, 2012.

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Karen Russell is an acclaimed American author known for her imaginative storytelling and exploration of identity in works like 'Swamplandia!'.

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