We're all well-acquainted with depression, we all know what the low moods are, but the mania was not something I knew much about. I didn't know that it would make someone dress extravagantly or start to pun, and to stay up and drink.
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- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 13, 1960
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