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As for her perfume, it was the kind you only noticed after she'd left a room, not while she was still in it. Even then you didn't realize it was perfume, you only wondered what had made you think of her just then.

Cornell Woolrich

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Cornell Woolrich
Age: 64 †
Born: 1903
Born: December 4
Died: 1968
Died: September 25
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
New York City
New York
Cornell George Hopley Woolrich
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