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Elizabeth Hardwick Quote

The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.

Elizabeth Hardwick

The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.

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About Elizabeth Hardwick

Elizabeth Hardwick may refer to:

Bess of Hardwick (1527–1608), Elizabethan courtier
Elizabeth Hardwick (writer) (1916–2007), American literary critic, novelist, and short story writer