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“The family is the essential presence, the thing that never leaves you, even if you find you have to leave it.”

Quote by Bill Buford

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Bill Buford, born in 1954, is a renowned American author whose works span various fields, including food, literature, and travel. He is known for his profound insights into food and culture, and his books have received widespread acclaim for their in-depth research and vivid storytelling. more

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