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Quote by Alice Munro

“Writing is hard, but the more you write, and enjoy what you write, the better it gets.”

Quote by Alice Munro

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Alice Munro, a renowned Canadian author, was born on July 10, 1931. She is celebrated for her short stories, known for their profound psychological insight and exquisite narrative technique. Munro's works often focus on the lives of women, particularly their roles in families and society. more

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