year he feel, as you can see with this year s shortlist, ask deep questions about the human condition, about the current state of the human spirit. ile about the current state of the human sirit. ., ., , ., ,, ., spirit. he mentioned readers talk to ou about spirit. he mentioned readers talk to you about the spirit. he mentioned readers talk to you about the impact spirit. he mentioned readers talk to you about the impact books - spirit. he mentioned readers talk to you about the impact books have i spirit. he mentioned readers talk to i you about the impact books have made on them and you wonder how far readers have changed over the past 30 years? readers have changed over the past 30 ears? ~ , . ., 30 years? when writers change the nature of their 30 years? when writers change the nature of their art, 30 years? when writers change the nature of their art, readers - 30 years? when writers change the | nature of their art, readers change, too. the changes come about with this s
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