Christina Baker Kline

I was stunned to learn that more than 200,000 abandoned, neglected, or orphaned children had been sent from the East Coast to the Midwest on trains between 1854 and 1929.

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These are some quotes by American author Christina Baker Kline Novelist, who was born in 1964.

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Most people are remarkably resilient. Even those who have been through war or great loss often find reservoirs of strength. But the legacy of trauma is a heavy burden to bear.

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For years I'd understood that publishing in paperback was the kiss of death.

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Words are both my vocation and my avocation - reading, writing, editing, teaching.

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