I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — w… - Wide Sargasso Sea

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I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God's help I catch some.

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Jean Rhys, CBE (/riːs/ REESS; born Ella Gwendoline Rees Williams; 24 August 1890 – 14 May 1979) was a novelist who was born on Dominica and from the age of 16 on resided mainly in England.

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