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“Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self.”

Quote by Jerzy Kosinski

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Steps

This book explores the practice of walking as a form of exercise and its positive impact on health and well-being. more

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Jerzy Kosinski
Jerzy Kosinski

Jerzy Kosinski, born on June 14, 1933, in Poland, and died on May 3, 1991, in the United States, was a renowned American novelist in the second half of the 20th century. He was known for his unique narrative style and profound social criticism. more

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