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I loved you backward and forward in time. I loved you beyond boundaries of time and space.

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Dan Simmons
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: April 4
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Peoria
Illinois
Backward
Boundaries
Forward
Beyond
Loved
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