Lynn Freed (born 18 July 1945, Durban, South Africa) is an author and academic known for her work as a novelist, essayist, and writer of short stories.
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Born | 18 July 1945 Durban, South Africa |
Occupation | Writer |
Education | PH.D. English Literature, Columbia University, M.A. English Literature Columbia University, B.A. University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg |
Notable work(s) | The Bungalow, "The Mirror", "Reading, Writing and Leaving Home, Life on the Page" |
Read more about Lynn Freed: Life, Awards, Works Famous quotes containing the words lynn and/or freed:“In the quilts I had found good objectshospitable, warm, with soft edges yet resistant, with boundaries yet suggesting a continuous safe expanse, a field that could be bundled, a bundle that could be unfurled, portable equipment, light, washable, long-lasting, colorful, versatile, functional and ornamental, private and universal, mine and thine.” “I am the LORD, and I will free you from the burdens of the Egyptians and deliver you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. I will take you as my people, and I will be your God. You shall know that I am the LORD your God, who has freed you from the burdens of the Egyptians.” |