“The wives who are not deserted, but who have to feed and clothe and comfort and scold and advise, are the true objects of commiseration; wives whose existence is given over to a ceaseless vigil of cantankerous affection.”
Book:Harbours of Memory
Quote by William McFee
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Harbours of Memory
This book is a richly woven narrative that delves into the complexities of human memory and its impact on individual and collective identity. Set in a picturesque coastal town, the story weaves together the lives of its inhabitants, intertwining their personal histories with the town's own evolving memories. The author employs a lyrical prose style to create a vivid and evocative portrait of a place and its people. more
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