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Rumer Godden [1907-1998] English
Rank: 108
Novelist, Author


Margaret Rumer Godden OBE was an English author of more than 60 fiction and nonfiction books written under the name of Rumer Godden. Nine of her works have been made into films, most notably Black Narcissus in 1947.


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The motto was 'Pax', but the word was set in a circle of thorns.
101
If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because it is the stitch that makes a carpet wear, gives it its life and bloom.
102
For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose kittens have grown up.
103
The stitch of a book is its words.
104

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