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For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. . . . She is rather like a cat whose kittens have grown up.

Source: In NY Times, 1 Dec 1963.
-- Rumer Godden, (Dec 10 1907-1998), English novelist; She is a prolific writer of children's stories and adult fiction; six novels were adapted for films and TV, including In This House of Brede, 1975.

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