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Andrew Tonn
Andrew Tonn
RECENT MEDIA INGESTED
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2 comments:
It is strange how I have not red that book before, especially since I've red plenty of books referring to it.
It is also interesting how, only a few pages into Heart of Darkness, I already find so many parallells to other books.
Like Wild Swans.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jung_Chang
What other quotes have you decided upon?
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