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I must warn you that the books I like are not necessarily the ones I think are the best. I like them for various reasons not always easy to explain.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Age: 87 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 6
Died: 2014
Died: April 17
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the bells of glory that announced to the world the good news that the uncountable time of eternity had come to an end
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I’ve remained a virgin for you.
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