I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the world. (Thomas Ligotti)

I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the world.

Thomas Ligotti

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