Austin Kleon (@austinkleon): "Tolstoy learned to ride a bike at the age of 67. (Text from @Elif Batuman’s THE POSSESSED)"

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Austin Kleon

Sep 6, 2025

@austinkleon

Tolstoy learned to ride a bike at the age of 67. (Text from Elif Batuman’s THE POSSESSED)

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