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“A woman can hide her frigidity but a man's impotence is obvious”

Quote by Ruskin Bond

Book:The Sensualist

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Ruskin Bond is a celebrated Indian author born in May 1934. He is renowned for his contributions to children's literature and adult fiction, with his works often reflecting the Indian countryside and its people. Bond's writing style is characterized by its warmth, humor, and insight into the Indian way of life. more

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