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Quote by Ruth Rendell

“We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real.”

Quote by Ruth Rendell

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Ruth Rendell
Ruth Rendell

Ruth Rendell, a renowned British author, was born on February 17, 1930, and passed away on May 2, 2015. She is best known for her mystery novels and has won numerous literary awards, including the Silver Dagger and the Gold Dagger awards. Rendell's works are appreciated for their intricate plots and profound character development. more

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