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“How I love them. How good they are. They endure endless hours of me talking about the future. They keep me near and at the same time bid me farewell. That is what real love is.”

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Book:The Art Lover
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The Art Lover

This book delves into the intricate world of art, examining the lives and motivations of characters who are passionate about art. It offers a glimpse into the complexities of the art world, including the relationships between artists, collectors, and galleries. more

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Carole Maso
Carole Maso

Carole Maso is an American novelist born in 1956. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound exploration of female experiences. more

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