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Ann Patchett's Whistler escapes sentimentality through her wit.
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- Claire Butler Figma's first go-to-market hire and tenth employee
This one doesn’t come off as overly sentimental because of Patchett’s wit. She winks to the reader, leaves little jokes you’re in on together. Parenthetical phrases that add a layer of humor.
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