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She had begun to read in the beginning as a protection from the frightening and unpleasant things. She continued because, apart from the story, liter… - Patrick White
" "She had begun to read in the beginning as a protection from the frightening and unpleasant things. She continued because, apart from the story, literature brought with it a kind of gentility for which she craved.
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About Patrick White
Patrick Victor Martindale White (28 May 1912 – 30 September 1990) was an Australian novelist and winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Alex Xenophon Demirjian Gray
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