The rest of the world was there for her to take at any mome… - Paul Bowles

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The rest of the world was there for her to take at any moment she wished it, but she always rejected it in favour of her own familiar little cosmos.

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Paul Bowles (30 December 1910 – 18 November 1999) was a composer, author, and traveler.

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Alternative Names: Paul Frederic Bowles

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