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Quote by Kay Boyle

“You can reconstruct the picture from chaos and memory's ruins.”

Quote by Kay Boyle

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Kay Boyle was an American writer born on February 19, 1902, and died on December 27, 1992. She is known for her extensive literary works and active participation in social activities. more

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