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“Love is the terrible secret people are suspected of unless they're married, then one always suspects they don't.”

Quote by Jane Rule

Book:Against the Season: A Novel

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Against the Season: A Novel

In 'Against the Season: A Novel,' the author delves into the complexities of life's transitions and the human condition, weaving a story that is both introspective and thought-provoking. more

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Jane Rule (March 28, 1931 - November 27, 2007) was a prominent Canadian writer known for her insightful social commentary and literary achievements. Her works explored themes of gender, sexual orientation, and identity, having a profound impact on Canadian literature. more

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