“I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks. Once the grammar has been learnt it is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.”
Quote by Beryl Bainbridge
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Beryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge was a British author known for her distinctive narrative style and profound psychological insight. Her works covered a range of themes, including family, history, and war. Bainbridge gained widespread acclaim for her novels, including 'The Dress in the Window' and 'Alice's Adventures Belowground'. Her writing career spanned half a century, leaving a profound impact on contemporary literature. more
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