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“It’s one of the things I love about the sea, the way you can see weather afar. It’s like looking at the future.”

Quote by Carol Birch

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Carol Birch is a British novelist born in 1951. Her works are known for their profound social insight and focus on ordinary people. Birch's novels often explore themes of social inequality, family relationships, and individual identity. more

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