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“Why could we say more to each other when it counted less?”

Quote by Laura Dave

Book:London Is the Best City in America

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London Is the Best City in America

This book delves into the unique attributes of London, highlighting its cultural contributions and historical impact, and contrasts these with other cities across America. more

Author

Laura Dave, born on July 18, 1977, is an accomplished American novelist. Known for her humorous, warm, and emotionally profound writing, her works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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Book:London Is the Best City in America

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