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Peter De Vries was a renowned Dutch editor known for his editorial and critical work on literary works. His career spanned various fields, including literature, drama, and broadcasting.

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“I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.”

Writing I Can Work Writers And Writing Written Word Writing By Writers Great Writing Paperwork

Author:Peter De Vries

“When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.”

Thinking I Can Home Broken Bears Victim Broken Heart Broken Promises Broken Homes

Book:The Tunnel of Love: A Novel

Source: The Tunnel of Love: A Novel

“I can still hear my mother wailing over some new kitchen crisis, "Oh God," and my father answering cozily from the silo, "Were you calling me, dear?”

Stills I Can Mother Father Calling Crisis Dear Kitchen Wailing

Book:Comfort Me with Apples: A Novel

Source: Comfort Me with Apples: A Novel

About the Author

Born: February 27, 1910
Died: September 28, 1993
Known for: Editor
Quotes: 80

Books & Sources

Comfort Me with Apples: A NovelRelated source material

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