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“A mãe teve reuniões com vãrios professores. (...) «Robert vive num mundo construído por ele. Eu sei que ele é meu filho, mas por vezes tenho a sensação de que ele veio não de mim e do meu marido, mas de algum outro lugar para onde tenta voltar (...)»".”

Quote by Robert James Waller

Book:The Bridges Of Madison County

Work

The Bridges Of Madison County

This novel follows a housewife who falls in love with a photographer while he captures the beauty of her rural town. The story delves into the complexities of love, personal fulfillment, and the choices that shape one's life. more

Author

Robert James Waller

Robert James Waller was an American author best known for his romantic novel 'The Bridges of Madison County'. His works are characterized by their emotional depth and vivid descriptions, which have won him a wide readership. more

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