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# D. M. Thomas

(1935–2023)   Writer

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D. M. Thomas was a writer.

## Quick Facts About D. M. Thomas

Born January 27, 1935

Died March 26, 2023

Profession Writer

## About D. M. Thomas

British writer (1935–2023)... \| Donald Michael Thomas was a British poet, translator, novelist, editor, biographer and playwright. His work has been translated into 30 languages.

##  Quotes by D. M. Thomas

> [Her hearing was keener than his, and she heard silences he was unaware of.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-m-thomas-2/her-hearing-was-keener-than-his-and-she-heard-silences-he-was-unaware/)

[D. M. Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-m-thomas-2/)

[Heard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heard/)

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> [Freud becomes one of the dramatis personae, in fact, as discoverer of the great and beautiful modern myth of psychoanalysis. By myth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-m-thomas-2/freud-becomes-one-of-the-dramatis-personae-in-fact-as-discoverer-of/)

[D. M. Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-m-thomas-2/)

[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/276/d-m-thomas-2-86985_beautiful_freud-becomes-one-of-the-dramatis-person_823436.jpg)

> [“Can you feel the blood falling?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-m-thomas-2/can-you-feel-the-blood-falling/)

[D. M. Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-m-thomas-2/)

[Blood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/986/d-m-thomas-2-86985_fall_can-you-feel-the-blood-falling-1338909_1338909.jpg)

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