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- “The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”Marcus Tullius Cicero
- “The world can't die. Many generations have thought the world was dying. But it was only their world which was…”Tadeusz Konwicki
- “As soon as someone dies, frenzied construction of the future (shifting furniture, etc.): futuromania.”Roland Barthes
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- “The strong lines of the woman's face bespoke hard-won wisdom and courage, and somehow that made watching her…”Brandon Sanderson
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Books by Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca
1938
Jamaica Inn
1936
My Cousin Rachel
1972
Frenchman's Creek
1971
The scapegoat
1957