Language Quote by Markus Zusak

““politics. Later, they read some more in bed, adhering to the tradition of circling the words she didn’t know and””

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“«¿Por qué no puede oírlo el resto del mundo? —me pregunto. En pocos segundos me lo pregunto muchas veces—. Porque no le importa —me…

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Could she smell my breath? Could she hear my cursed circular heart beat revolving like the crime it is in my deathly chest?

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