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Tansy Rayner Roberts Quotes

History is imperfect and biased, and it always, always has omissions. The most common omissions are the bits that the writer of that history took for granted that his readers would know.

Tansy Rayner Roberts

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: australian
Birth: May 22, 1978

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