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Kate Riley’s novel ‘Ruth’ was inspired by her year in an insular religious community

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Exploring Life Through Introspection and Vignettes

This chapter recounts the author's year spent in a closed religious community, seeking authenticity and moral clarity. It emphasizes the transformative power of personal experiences and the beauty of storytelling through everyday vignettes.

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