Deprivation Quote by Claude Levi-Strauss

“How can my old photographs fail to create in me a feeling of emptiness and sorrow? They make me acutely aware that this second deprivation will be final this time.” quote by Claude Levi-Strauss — Download Open image

“How can my old photographs fail to create in me a feeling of emptiness and sorrow? They make me acutely aware that this second deprivation will be final this time.”

Claude Levi-Strauss

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