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“As we enter into exquisite awareness of the life that want to live as us, we learn to love deeply. - We claim our passion.”

Quote by Gunilla Brodde Norris

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Gunilla Brodde Norris

Gunilla Brodde Norris, born in 1939, is an accomplished writer known for her diverse literary works and distinctive narrative style. Her writing often focuses on human emotions and social issues, showcasing rich imagination and delicate emotional expression. more

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