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Dorothy Dunnett Quotes
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Type: Novelist Quotes Category: Scottish Novelist Quotes Date of Birth: August 25, 1923 Date of Death: November 9, 2001 Nationality: Scottish Find on Amazon: Dorothy Dunnett Related Authors: Walter Scott George MacDonald Irvine Welsh Kenneth Grahame J. M. Barrie Margaret Oliphant Alistair Maclean |
After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is usually off limits for tourists.
Dorothy Dunnett But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for the game. If it weren't for chess, I might not be here. Dorothy Dunnett You all know that each title in the Chronicles has a chess theme; that's partly because of the overall design of the Chronicles themselves - the game of chess as an analogue of the game of life. Dorothy Dunnett |
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