If one could be friendly wi... by Virginia Woolf, a British Author

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“If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?”

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Virginia Woolf

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Name: Virginia Woolf

Nationality: British

Date of Birth: Jan 25, 1882

Date of Death: Mar 28, 1941

Profession: Author

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