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To an untrained eye, need and love were as easily mistaken for each other as the real master's painting and a forgery.

Deb Caletti

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Deb Caletti
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 16
Novelist
Writer
San Rafael
California
Masters
Painting
Eye
Need
Forgery
Real
Untrained
Needs
Mistaken
Love
Master
Easily

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