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“Tradition can only exist in a state of change.”

Quote by Adriana Trigiani

Book:The View From Lake Como

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The View From Lake Como

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Adriana Trigiani

Adriana Trigiani is an American novelist born in 1970. Her works focus on themes such as family, love, history, and identity, with female characters at the forefront. Trigiani's novels are beloved by readers and have often been adapted into films. more

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