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Quote by Joanne Harris

“What is a writer of fiction but a liar with a licence?”

Quote by Joanne Harris

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Joanne Harris is a British author known for her fantasy and literary novels. Born on July 3, 1964, she graduated from the University of Cambridge. Harris's works often blend romance, mystery, and supernatural elements, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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