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“When one spends a long time alone in the Frankfurt airport, one goes crazy at receiving even the tiniest crumbs of affection.”

Quote by Enrique Vila-Matas

Book:Kassel no invita a la lógica

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Kassel no invita a la lógica

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Enrique Vila-Matas

Enrique Vila-Matas, born on March 31, 1948, is a Spanish novelist known for his unique narrative style and reflections on literary traditions. more

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