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“Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.”

Quote by Marguerite Duras

Book:Practicalities

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This book offers practical advice and solutions for navigating daily challenges and improving one's life through common sense and practical strategies. more

Author

Marguerite Duras

Marguerite Duras was a renowned French writer born on April 4, 1914, and passed away on March 3, 1996. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound social insight, with notable titles including 'The Lover' and 'The River'. more

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