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Author Quotes by Henning Mankell
- When I was a very young author, I knew I needed to build myself a tower outside of Europe. Like when you're a hunter, and…
- I can still remember the miraculous feeling of writing a sentence, then more sentences, telling a story. The first thing I wrote was a one-page…
- One of the agonies of being an author is to know when to stop writing.
- I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the sensation of being…
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