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“Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity.”

Quote by Wayland Drew

Work

Willow: a novel

This book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the search for self in a compelling narrative. more

Author

Wayland Drew
Wayland Drew

Wayland Drew was an American writer, born on December 9, 1932, and passed away on December 3, 1998. His works are known for their profound character development and unique narrative style. more

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