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Dodie Smith
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Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English novelist and playwright.
Quotes
The family—that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape.
Dear Octopus (1938)
[E]xtreme happiness invites religion almost as much as extreme misery.
I Capture the Castle (1948), Ch. 13
External links
Category:Novelists from England
Category:Playwrights from England
Category:1896 births
Category:1990 deaths
Category:Children's authors
Category:Women authors from England
Category:Women born in the 19th century
Category:Autobiographers from England