Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization.
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"Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization." — Shirley Hazzard
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Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization. — Shirley Hazzard
About Shirley Hazzard
Shirley Hazzard was a Novelist from United States (1931–2016).
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This quote is attributed to Shirley Hazzard, a Novelist from United States.
When did Shirley Hazzard live?
Shirley Hazzard lived from 1931 – 2016.