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Quote by Alice Sebold

“I missed her then but it was an odd sort of missing because by then, I knew the meaning of forever.”

Quote by Alice Sebold

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Alice Sebold is an American author born on September 6, 1963. Her works are known for their profound psychological descriptions and unique narrative style, with notable titles including 'The Lovely Bones' and 'Black Swan'. She explores themes of humanity, memory, and redemption in her writing. more

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