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Diana Jean Gabaldon Watkins – amerykańska pisarka fantastyczna, pochodzenia meksykańsko-angielskiego, publikująca pod swoim panieńskim nazwiskiem Diana Gabaldon. Jej najbardziej znane utwory, tworzące serie Obca i Lord John Grey, to fantastyka historyczna.

Ukończyła trzy uczelnie: Northern Arizona University w zakresie zoologii, University of California w zakresie biologii morskiej oraz Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Jest doktorem w zakresie ekologii. Mieszka obecnie w Scottsdale, Arizona z mężem, ma troje dorosłych dzieci. Wikipedia  

✵ 11. Styczeń 1952  •  Natępne imiona დიანა გებლდონი
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Diana Gabaldon: 158 cytatów0 Polubień

Diana Gabaldon: Cytaty po angielsku

“I am a sassenach, after all,” I said, seeing it. He touched my face briefly with a rueful smile. “Aye, mo duinne. But you’re my sassenach.”

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Diana Gabaldon książka Dragonfly in Amber

Źródło: Dragonfly in Amber

“You are beautiful,” he whispered to me. “If you say so.” “Do ye not believe me? Have I ever lied to you?” “That’s not what I mean. I mean—if you say it, then it’s true. You make it true.”

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Diana Gabaldon książka The Fiery Cross

Źródło: The Fiery Cross

“Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered the art of winking one eye. Instead, he blinked solemnly, like a large red owl.”

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Diana Gabaldon książka Outlander

Wariant: That's not precisely what I had in mind."
Jamie, I had found out by accident a few days previously, had never mastered the art of winking one eye. Instead, he blinked solemnly, like a large red owl.
Źródło: Outlander

“I can stand a lot! But just because I can, does that mean I must? Do I have to bear everyone’s weakness? Can I not have my own?”

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Diana Gabaldon książka Dragonfly in Amber

Źródło: Dragonfly in Amber

“When I decided to write a novel, I had two full time jobs and three children under the age of six, so I don’t want anyone telling me they don’t have time to write a book, but I learned to work in the middle of the night, and I still do that…”

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On balancing novel writing with her personal life in “Diana Gabaldon on Her ‘Outlander’ Writing Process & Knowing Sam Heughan Was Jamie” https://collider.com/diana-gabaldon-outlander-interview/ in Collider (2018 Aug 2)

“I was a university professor and all of my degrees were in the biological sciences, so I did know my way around a library. That’s why I decided on historical fiction. It seems easier to look things up than to make them up. If it turned out I had no imagination, I could steal things from the historical record!”

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On how library research helps her write accurately in “Caught Between Two Worlds – Diana Gabaldon Interview” https://www.scotsmagazine.com/articles/diana-gabaldon-outlander-inspiration/ in The Scots Magazine (2018 Mar 2)

“First, a good sex scene is about the exchange of emotions, not body fluids. In other words, what’s going on physically is not really important. It’s what’s going on emotionally that’s important. You use the physical attributes or setting, only as a means of anchoring the reader in the moment, but it’s about what’s going on between these two people. And that leads to the second principle, which is that a good sex scene can only happen between two unique and specific people…”

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On how she conjures an erotic scene in her writing in “Outlander Author Diana Gabaldon on Her Two Rules for Writing a Good Sex Scene” https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a24146013/outlander-diana-gabaldon-interview-great-american-read in Town and Country (2018 Oct 24)

“I was just looking for a time and place in which to set a historical novel because I wanted to practise writing one. I wasn’t going to show it to anyone, let alone get it published, so it didn’t really matter where I set it. I saw this young man in a kilt and thought that was quite fetching, so why not Scotland in the 18th century?”

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Diana Gabaldon

On what inspired her to write a historical novel in “Caught Between Two Worlds – Diana Gabaldon Interview” https://www.scotsmagazine.com/articles/diana-gabaldon-outlander-inspiration/ in The Scots Magazine (2018 Mar 2)