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“I had never wanted permanence before, not really, or I had wanted my freedom more; I had accepted that passionate feeling faded, all my earlier experience had confirmed it, when love that seemed certain simply dissolved, on one side or both, for no particular reason, leaving little trace.”

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Garth Greenwell is a contemporary American writer known for his unique literary style and profound insights into Eastern European history. His works often focus on issues of personal identity, sexual orientation, and social change in the context of historical background. more

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