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Quote by Anne Carson

“Give me a world, you have taken the world I was.”

Quote by Anne Carson

Book:Wonderwater (Alice Offshore)

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Wonderwater (Alice Offshore)

In this imaginative and adventurous novel, readers are taken on a journey beneath the sea with Alice Offshore, who explores a mysterious and vibrant underwater world filled with fantastical creatures and hidden treasures. more

Author

Anne Carson, born on June 21, 1950, is a renowned Canadian poet. Her works are known for their unique style and profound themes, covering a range of subjects including philosophy, history, and literature. more

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