Engineering Quote by Charles Yu Download Open image ““It’s a staircase in a house built by the construction firm of Escher and Sons.”” — Charles Yu ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Engineering Escher Sons Firm Escher House Built Staircase Staircase House
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