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Djuna Barnes: She wanted to...

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She wanted to be the reason for everything and so she was the cause of nothing.

Source: Nightwood, 1937.
-- Djuna Barnes, (Jun 12 1892-1982), US novelist, poet, illustrator, dramatist; She was critically acclaimed, though not widely read, for her short stories and one-act plays, many of which she illustrated, e.g. Nightwood, 1936.


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