Barbed wire Quote by Viet Thanh Nguyen Download Open image ““At the gates, prickly rolls of barbed wire sagged with middle-aged disappointment.”” — Viet Thanh Nguyen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Barbed wire
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