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.” “We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?” |