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"And I made a promise to myself that I would not consider enjoyment a sin. I take a pleasure in inquiring into things. I've never been content to pass a stone without looking under it. And it is a black disappointment to me that I can never see the far side of the moon".

East of Eden
by John Steinbeck

Original Publication
Sept. 1, 1952
Paperback edition
Oct. 25, 1979
691 pages

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