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Salley Vickers is a renowned British novelist born in 1948. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and delicate portrayal of human emotions. Vickers' novels often explore moral dilemmas and the complexities of human feelings.

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“Stories are all we humans have to make us immortal.”

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Book:Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of Oedipus

Source: Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of Oedipus

“There are few things more mysterious than endings. I mean, for example, when did the Greek gods end, exactly? Was there a day when Zeus waved magisterially down from Olympus and Aphrodite and her lover Ares, and her crippled husband Hephaestus ) I always felt sorry for him), and all the rest got rolled up like a worn-out carpet?”

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Author:Salley Vickers

“We all long for someone with whom we are able to share our peculiar burdens of being alive.”

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Book:The Other Side of You: A Novel

Source: The Other Side of You: A Novel

About the Author

Born: 1948
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 3

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The Other Side of You: A NovelRelated source material

Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of OedipusRelated source material

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