“The ideal view for daily writing, hour for hour, is the blank brick wall of a cold-storage warehouse. Failing this, a stretch of sky will do, cloudless if possible.”
Quote by Edna Ferber
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A Kind of Magic: An Autobiography
This book is an introspective look at the author's experiences and the role magic has played in shaping their identity and career. It delves into the author's personal growth, the challenges they faced, and the lessons learned along the way. more
Author
Edna Ferber
Edna Ferber was an American novelist renowned for her rich imagination and profound social insight. Her works often feature female protagonists, exploring the status and roles of women in society. Her representative works include 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Anna Karenina'. more
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