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Quote by Chris Cleave

“This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married.”

Quote by Chris Cleave

Book:Little Bee: A Novel

Work

Little Bee: A Novel

This novel delves into the lives of a British woman and a Nigerian immigrant, highlighting the profound impact of their shared experiences on their lives and their perspectives on the world. more

Author

Chris Cleave is a British author known for his engaging narrative style and profound insights into contemporary social issues. His works often focus on sports, family, and human emotions, which have won him a wide readership. more

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