George Moore (novelist) (1852–1933) Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist
Source: Confessions of a Young Man http://www.gutenberg.org/files/12278/12278-h/12278-h.htm (1886), Ch. 1.
“I love his dear eyes in which the vulnerability and beauty of his soul can be plainly read.”
— Alice Walker, book The Color Purple
Source: The Color Purple
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