Quote by Terri Windling

My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life.

My book collection is primarily in America, since that's whe

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker's book collection is predominantly located in America because they have spent the majority of their lifetime there. This indicates that their collection of books reflects their personal experiences and interests within an American context. It also implies that the speaker may have a deeper understanding and knowledge of American literature and culture as a result of their extensive collection.

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By Terri Windling

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