“It's a shame for a woman's history to be all about men-first boys, then other boys, then men, men, men. It reminds me of the way our school history textbooks were all about wars and elections, one war after another, with the dull periods of peace skimmed over when they happened.”
Quote by Elizabeth Kostova
Book:The Swan Thieves
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The Swan Thieves
In this novel, a renowned art thief becomes entangled in a complex web of deceit and obsession, as he attempts to steal a masterpiece. The story delves into the world of art forgery and the psychological undercurrents of the characters involved. more
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