A romantic novel is an adult fairy story, repeating the recurring symbols and images which can explain life to a woman and satisfy a powerful need within her. The need to love and be loved is vital to all human beings, but especially to women. — Charlotte Lamb
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Charlotte Lamb : British Novelist
Born: December 22, 1937
Died: October 8, 2000
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