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“Aioli epitomizes the heat, the power, and the joy of the Provencal sun, but it has another virtue -- it drives away flies.”

Quote by Frederic Mistral

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Frederic Mistral

Frederic Mistral was a French writer known for his contributions to the Provençal language. His work 'Miracle' is a classic in Provençal literature, gaining international recognition for the language. more

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