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“Books are the most worthy companions to take with you on this bitter-sweet journey known as life.”

Quote by Cassandra King

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Cassandra King, born in 1944, is an American author known for her insightful portrayals of Southern life and culture. Her works, which delve into the inner worlds of characters, have earned her a place among the most celebrated Southern writers. Her notable works include 'The Sunday Wife' and 'The Secret of Magic'. more

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