“Only two things are real to me: my love and my death. In between them, I merely exist as a scatter of senses.”
Quote by Sylvia Townsend Warner
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The diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner
This book offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of Sylvia Townsend Warner, a renowned British writer, through her personal diaries. The entries provide insights into her experiences, musings, and observations, offering readers a candid look at her life and literary journey. more
Author
Sylvia Townsend Warner
Sylvia Townsend Warner was an American novelist whose works delved into the complexities of human relationships and the influence of historical events on individuals. Born on December 6, 1893, she spent much of her life in New England, which deeply influenced her writing. Warner's career spanned several decades, during which she published a number of critically acclaimed novels. more
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