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Julie Orf

From the Stacks

Dunklin County Library

From the Stacks

Saturday, May 20, 2023

From a stunning first sentence to a perfect string of dialogue, there are certain parts of books that feel particularly memorable. Whether they make us laugh, cry, or simply reflect, a good first line builds expectations for style, tone, character, location, era, and season. That opening pulls a reader into the plot. We embark on a journey with questions to be answered.

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