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John Burnside is a Scottish writer known for his poetry, novels, and prose. His works often explore themes of nature, memory, and the human condition. Born in March 1955, Burnside began his writing career in the 1980s.

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Famous John Burnside Quotes

“All you have to do is choose the right day, the right weather, and you come upon a hidden place in the morning light where time stopped long before you were born”

Time Beautiful Writing

Book:A Summer of Drowning

Source: A Summer of Drowning

About the Author

Born: March 19, 1955
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 13

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A Lie About My Father: A MemoirRelated source material

The Dumb HouseRelated source material

A Summer of DrowningRelated source material

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