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A wind came up and ran along the rock base lifting the sand like the edge of a carpet.

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The trouble was, she could not see the justice of her state. She was not old: she was a girl hidden behind a mask. Now that she had realized she was no longer young, she did not know how she should behave. She had become a stranger in her own life.

Olivia Manning

Olivia Manning

Olivia Manning

Born: March 2, 1908

Died: July 23, 1980 (aged 72)

Bio: Olivia Mary Manning was a British novelist, poet, writer and reviewer. Her fiction and non-fiction, frequently detailing journeys and personal odysseys, were principally set in England, Ireland, Europe and the Middle East.

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