“What I value is the naked contact of a mind.”
Book:The Pargiters
Quote by Virginia Woolf
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The Pargiters
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Virginia Woolf
British modernist writer, known for her unique narrative techniques and profound portrayal of female experience. Her works include 'To the Lighthouse' and 'Mrs. Dalloway'. more
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