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“This must be what it means to be a ghost, being certain that life exists, because your four senses say so, and yet unable to see it.”

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Jose Saramago
Jose Saramago

Portuguese writer known for his unique narrative style and profound philosophical reflections. His notable works include 'The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis' and 'Blindness'. more

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