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“I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason.”

Quote by Marion Milner

Book:A Life of One's Own

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A Life of One's Own

This book delves into the themes of individuality and the pursuit of a life that is uniquely one's own, examining the complexities of self-discovery and the challenges of living authentically. more

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Marion Milner, a British author born in 1900 and died in 1998, is known for her works on autobiography and psychology. Her books delve into personal psychology and human relationships, gaining popularity among readers. more

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