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what has happened to us has happened to everyone or only us; if to everyone, then it's no novelty, and if only… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
BBC had tried to develop the book, set in England, as a two-hour movie. I went to a meeting and they said,… — Glen Morgan Copy Share Image
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