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Beryl Margaret Bainbridge è stata una scrittrice britannica.

Fu insignita del titolo di Dama di Commenda dell'Ordine dell'Impero Britannico. Vinse due volte il Premio Whitbread e fu candidata cinque volte al Man Booker Prize for Fiction, senza mai vincerlo. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. Novembre 1932 – 2. Luglio 2010
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Beryl Bainbridge: Frasi in inglese

“The older one becomes the quicker the present fades into sepia and the past looms up in glorious technicolour”

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Beryl Bainbridge

“Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.”

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Beryl Bainbridge

The New York Times, March 1, 1981. http://partners.nytimes.com/books/98/11/29/specials/bainbridge-tenth.html

“Being constantly with the children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.”

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Beryl Bainbridge libro Injury Time

Injury Time (London: Abacus, [1977] 2003) ch. 4, pp. 41-42.

“I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everyone speaks. Once the grammar has been learnt it is simply talking on paper and in time learning what not to say.”

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Beryl Bainbridge

James Vinson & D. L. Kirkpatrick (eds.), Contemporary Novelists, 2nd edition, (London: St. James Press, 1976). http://biography.jrank.org/pages/4121/Bainbridge-Beryl-Margaret-Beryl-Bainbridge-comments.html

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