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Jean Rhys [1894-1979] English
Rank: 114
Novelist


Jean Rhys, CBE, born Ella Gwendolyn Rees Williams, was a mid-20th-century novelist who was born and grew up in the Caribbean island of Dominica, though she was mainly resident in England from the age of 16. 


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Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.
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Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It's more often a succession of jerks.
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I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men - at least they can cry.
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I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.
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