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Love and war, it seemed, worked by the same rules. One had to hurry, before the fires flared out.

Love and war, it seemed, worked by the same rules. One had to hurry, before the fires flared out.

Robin Oliveira
War, Fire, Love And War
Robin Oliveira (2010). “My Name Is Mary Sutter: A Novel”, p.64, Penguin

If you are going to abandon your work because someone speaks ill of it, then it has never been your work, has it? It becomes theirs. You give it up.

Robin Oliveira
Giving, Speak, Ill

Once in a rare while, you get to read a story of such breathtaking beauty and intelligence that you remember why you love to read. The Anatomy Lesson is just such a novel. In stunning prose, Nina Siegal animates Rembrandt's first masterpiece, spinning a deeply affecting tale of love, loss and redemption as she reveals the secrets of the human soul. It is a gorgeous literary page turner of immense sympathy and elegance, equal in artistic lan to its inspiration. Brava!

Robin Oliveira
Inspiration, Loss, Soul

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