“The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.”
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Nina Berberova
Nina Berberova was a Russian writer born on July 26, 1901, in Moscow, and died on September 26, 1993. Her works are known for their delicate psychological portrayals and profound insights into the social changes in Russia. more
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