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The Best 100 Closing Lines From Books

Posted at 12:54PM Monday 08 Aug 2011

While the beginning of a book may get all the glory, it's the ending that really stays with you. A vague last line casts a shadow over the entire novel, whereas a powerful and poignant one will keep you wondering for weeks to come.

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