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“People have been saying the novel is dead for as far back as I can remember. The novel will never die, but it will keep changing and evolving and taking different shapes. Storytelling, which is the basis of the novel, has always existed and always will.”

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Rosamond Lehmann
Rosamond Lehmann

Rosamond Lehmann was an English novelist known for her delicate emotional portrayals and complex characterizations. Her works often explore themes of love, marriage, and feminine identity, with 'The Four Loves' and 'Edward Fitzgerald' being her most celebrated novels. more

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