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How to be Both

This book weaves together two distinct storylines, one set in the present and the other in the Renaissance, creating a rich tapestry of historical and contemporary experiences. The narrative delves into the lives of two girls, each facing their own challenges and discoveries, while reflecting on the power of art and the passage of time. more

Author

Ali Smith
Ali Smith

Ali Smith, born in 1962, is a renowned British writer. Her works are known for their unique style and profound themes, covering various genres such as novels, essays, and plays. Smith's writing often explores the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the intertwining of history and reality. more

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