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- Katherine Mansfield was born on October 14, 1888 in Wellington, New Zealand. She was a writer, known for Winners and Losers (1975), London Unplugged (2018) and Teatterituokio (1962). She was married to John Middleton Murry and George Bowden. She died on January 9, 1923 in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France.
- SpousesJohn Middleton Murry(1918 - January 9, 1923) (her death)George Bowden(March 2, 1909 - April 1918) (divorced)
- [on change] Before, I always lived in anticipation . . . that it was all a preparation for something else, something "greater", more "genuine". But that feeling has dropped away from me completely. I live here and now, this minute, this day, to the full, and the life is worth living.
- [on experience] Life should be like a steady, visible light.
- [on reading] The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
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