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“Sculptors, poets, painters, musicians-they're the traditional purveyors of Beauty. But it can as easily be created by a gardener, a farmer, a plumber, a careworker.”

Quote by Charles de Lint

Book:The Onion Girl

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In this gripping novel, a young woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a reclusive and enigmatic figure who offers her a chance at a new beginning. As she becomes increasingly entangled in this man's world, she must confront the dark secrets of her own past and the chilling implications of her new connection. more

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Charles de Lint

Charles de Lint, born on December 22, 1951, is a renowned Canadian writer known for his fantasy literature and folk tales. His works span various forms, including short stories, novels, and poetry, and have been translated into multiple languages. De Lint's writing style is unique, characterized by rich imagination and deep understanding of folk tales. more

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