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VIRGINIA WOOLF. THE WAVES

“Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door to call myself back to the body.”  ―  Virginia Woolf ,  The Waves -Aww, that really touched the deepest part of my heart! Did that come out of yourself? -Of course not! I wish it came from me... It's from a Virginia Woolf's book I'm reading at the moment. - As I suspected...too good for you. Really? I quite like her but I've never heard of that passage before. From which book is it? - It is from "The waves". Maybe it's not her most famous book, but she has other novels known worldwide such as Mrs Dalloway or To the lighthouse. - Yes I know those ones better. But what I like the most about her are both her feminist and gender equality thoughts. - Does she have any books about that? - Yes, she has written about it in her books  Orlando  and A Room of o