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“In order to keep surfing (getting-a-job avoidance) we just automatically got into hashish smuggling. Didn't even occur to us that something bad might happen.”

Quote by Allan Weisbecker

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Allan Weisbecker

Allan Weisbecker, born in 1948, is an American novelist known for his unique perspective and profound insights into human nature and social issues. His works have gained recognition for their intricate portrayal of characters and social realities. more

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