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“You write your first novel with the desperation of the damned. You're afraid that you'll never write anything else, ever again.”

Quote by Patricia Duncker

Book:Hallucinating Foucault

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Hallucinating Foucault

This book delves into the theories and concepts developed by the French philosopher Michel Foucault, offering an analysis of his work and its impact on various fields of study. more

Author

Patricia Duncker

Patricia Duncker is a British novelist born on June 29, 1951. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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