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“It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper.”

Quote by Laura Whitcomb

Book:A Certain Slant of Light

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A Certain Slant of Light

In this novel, the author delves into the intricate relationship between light and shadow, memory, and the fleeting nature of time. The story is woven with rich imagery and introspective prose, offering readers a profound exploration of the human experience. more

Author

Laura Whitcomb is an American novelist known for her suspense and fantasy novels. Born in December 1958, she graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English literature. Whitcomb's works often blend psychological insight with supernatural elements, earning her a dedicated fan base. more

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