“Short stories and some short novels are close to poetry--with the fewest words they capture the essence of a situation, of a human being. It's like trying to pin down the eternal moment.”
Quote by Gina Berriault
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Gina Berriault
Gina Berriault was an American novelist known for her concise and profound writing style. Her works often focus on the inner world and emotional struggles of ordinary people, exploring themes such as family, love, death, and identity. more
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