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“The most important thing in convoluted families, I learnt as I wrote, is that the child feels loved. I knew from a young age that I was a problem which required constant solving; but I never felt unloved. I was lucky.”

Quote by Allegra Huston

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Allegra Huston is a talented writer born on August 26, 1964. Her works span various literary genres, including novels, essays, and plays. She is known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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