“Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really interesting to investigate how different people had written about motherhood, and childhood.”
Quote by Natalie Merchant
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Natalie Merchant
Natalie Merchant is an American singer-songwriter renowned for her distinctive voice and poetic lyrics. She rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs, and later embarked on a highly successful solo career. Her music frequently addresses social and political issues, and she has been recognized for her contributions to music and activism. more
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