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“الإدراك لا يُصبّ في العقل دفعة واحدة، بل يتسلل إليه قطرة قطرة… حتى يتسع.”

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Book:‫شقوق: رواية خيالية نفسية بطابع فلسفي‬

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‫شقوق: رواية خيالية نفسية بطابع فلسفي‬

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