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1 author picked The Passing of the Dragon as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This brief tale offers a profound exploration of an artist's inner journey. It delves into the insecurities and fears that often haunt creative minds.

The protagonist's quest for inspiration, intertwined with a surprising twist involving her beloved poet, adds captivating layers to the narrative. It elegantly portrays the elusive essence of art, where the artist's intent can diverge from the audience's perception.

As an artist, I found it deeply relatable—a poignant reminder of the intricate dynamics within our creative pursuits. This narrative is a valuable gift to fellow artists, beautifully articulating the pursuit of visibility and the complex interplay between…

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