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“Passion out of passion's obstacles.”

Quote by Jeanette Winterson

Book:The Passion

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This book delves into the complexities of human emotions, focusing on the intense passions that drive individuals to make profound sacrifices for love. more

Author

Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson is a renowned British author known for her distinctive literary style and profound social commentary. Her works span a wide range of themes, including novels, essays, and poetry. Winterson's novel 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit' is a story about growth, faith, and sexuality that has received widespread acclaim. more

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