A truly great book should be read in youth, again

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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. - Robertson Davies

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Canadian novelist, 1913 - 55

Born:28th August, 1913
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Starsign: Virgo

Author Keywords: Novelist, Canadian

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Charles Major, Thomas Love Peacock, R M Lindner, Mary Russell Mitford, Richard Llewellyn

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