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“What were the bodies like on the beach? Ugly and white and ruined by offices.”

Quote by Leonard Cohen

Book:The Favourite Game

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The Favourite Game

The Favourite Game is a literary work that delves into the intricacies of human nature and the pursuit of excellence, using the game of chess as a central metaphor. The story follows a character's journey as they navigate the complexities of life and the game, highlighting the interplay between strategy and intuition. more

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Leonard Cohen, a renowned Canadian singer-songwriter, is celebrated for his profound lyrics and distinctive voice. His musical career spanned over half a century, encompassing a variety of styles from folk to rock and jazz. Cohen's music and poetry have been beloved by fans worldwide, and he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. more

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