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Carol Ann Shields, nata Warner, , è stata una scrittrice canadese.

È ricordata particolarmente per il suo romanzo In cerca di Daisy con cui ha vinto il Premio Pulitzer per la narrativa. Wikipedia  

✵ 2. Giugno 1935 – 16. Luglio 2003  •  Altri nomi کارول شیلدز
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Carol Shields: Frasi in inglese

“Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.”

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Carol Shields

Origine: The Republic of Love

“nothing she did
or said

was quite
what she meant

but still her life
could be called a monument

shaped in a slant
of available light

and set to the movement
of possible music”

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Carol Shields

“There are chapters in every life which are seldom read, and certainly not aloud.”

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Carol Shields The Stone Diaries

Origine: The Stone Diaries

“Here's to another year and let's hope it's above ground.”

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Carol Shields The Stone Diaries

Origine: The Stone Diaries

“Bookish people, who are often maladroit people, persist in thinking they can master any subtlety so long as it's been shaped into acceptable expository prose.”

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Carol Shields Unless

Origine: Unless

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