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“…a mi padre le avergonzaba que la gente pensara que era un ignorante, un despojo de una guerra que, como casi todas las guerras, se peleaba en nombre de Dios y de la patria para hacer más poderosos a hombres que ya lo eran demasiado antes de provocarla.”

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El juego del angel

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Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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