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“But now, today, we don't know if Over the River is truly the next project to be realized, because something very nice happened to our life in November in New York.” quote by Christo — Download Open image

“But now, today, we don't know if Over the River is truly the next project to be realized, because something very nice happened to our life in November in New York.”

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