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“Sometimes, in looking at me, her face froze into an expression of pity without a glimmer of compassion. I had often been… — Peter Handke; Ralph Manheim [trans Copy Share Image
“They loved the sea. They taught themselves to sail, to navigate and read the weather. Without their mother's knowledge and long before… — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
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