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“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

Work

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

Author

Elizabeth Kostova
Elizabeth Kostova

Elizabeth Kostova, born on December 26, 1964, is a renowned author known for her rich imagination and profound literary connotations. Her works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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