“This is what holidays, travels, vacations are about. It is not really rest or even leisure we chase. We strain to renew our capacity for wonder to shock ourselves into astonishment once again.”
Book:The feminine eye
Quote by Shana Alexander
Work
The feminine eye
This book delves into the unique viewpoints and narratives presented by women in various literary and artistic works, offering a comprehensive analysis of the feminine perspective. more
Author
Shana Alexander
Shana Alexander was an American journalist celebrated for her wit and elegance. She began her career as a copywriter and quickly rose to prominence as a feature writer for magazines such as 'The New Yorker' and 'Harper's Bazaar'. Alexander was also a playwright and author, with her work often reflecting her keen observations of society and human nature. more
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