Quote by A. N. Wilson

I had lost faith in biography.

I had lost faith in biography.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker has become disillusioned with biographies. It implies that they no longer have trust or confidence in the genre, possibly due to experiences or perceptions of biographies as unreliable or lacking depth. The quote could reflect a personal disappointment or a general skepticism towards the ability of biographies to capture the essence or truth of a person's life.

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