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“When tea becomes ritual, it takes place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.”

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Muriel Barbery
Muriel Barbery

Muriel Barbery, born on May 28, 1969, is a renowned French novelist. Her works are known for their unique perspective and profound thinking, which have won her a wide audience. more

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