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You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

Cassandra Clare

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Cassandra Clare
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 31
Author
Film Producer
Journalist
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Teheran
Judith Rumelt
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Invade
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Napoleon
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Winter
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Russia
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