Kind Quote by Michael Ondaatje Download Open image “When you're writing, it's as if you're within a kind of closed world.” — Michael Ondaatje ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Kind World Writing
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From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
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