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Wise Children

Wise Children is a novel that delves into the lives of two estranged sisters, Dora and Maddy, whose lives are intertwined with the world of show business. The story explores themes of family dynamics, identity, and the pursuit of fame, set against the backdrop of the entertainment industry. more

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Angela Carter
Angela Carter

Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She is recognized for her imaginative and surreal narratives, frequently incorporating elements of fantasy, folklore, and Gothic literature. Carter's writing is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of themes like gender, class, and identity. more

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