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Janet Burroway is an American author known for her novels and plays. Born on September 21, 1936, her works often delve into themes of personal identity, gender, and social issues.

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Famous Janet Burroway Quotes

“In literature only trouble is interesting. It takes trouble to turn the great themes of life into a story: birth, love, sex, work, and death.”

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Author:Janet Burroway

“In Literature, only trouble is interesting.”

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Book:Writing fiction: a guide to narrative craft

Source: Writing fiction: a guide to narrative craft

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Born: September 21, 1936
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Quotes: 15

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