I must know, he thinks. It must be clear to me. There is a world which is closed to him, a world of shadings, gradations, nuances, and subtleties. He is a genius and yet he is too explicit. June slips between his fingers. You cannot posses without loving.
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- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 21, 1903
- Died: January 14, 1977
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