Mary Lee Settle Quotes

Mary Lee Settle was an American writer.She won the 1978 National Book Award for her novel Blood Tie. She was a founder of the annual PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Wikipedia

✵ 29. July 1918 – 27. September 2005

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Mary Lee Settle Quotes

“To paraphrase Thoreau, it was not sherry I drank nor I who drank sherry; it was the wine of the Hesperides and I was served it by the wind from the west.”

Mary Lee Settle

Spanish Recognitions: The Road from the Past (2004)

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