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title: "3 Written Historical Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-m-auel/though-my-books-are-written-from-a-historical-perspective-i-have-goon/)

[Jean M. Auel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-m-auel/)

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> [Historians turning their hands to fiction are all the rage. Since Alison Weir led the way in 2006, an ever-growing number of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saul-david/historians-turning-their-hands-to-fiction-are-all-the-rage-since/)

[Saul David](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saul-david/)

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> [I've always felt that the poems I've written which have historical context are hopefully not just simply plucking something out of history…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rita-dove/i-ve-always-felt-that-the-poems-i-ve-written-which-have-historical/)

[Rita Dove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rita-dove/)

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