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With the aid of a minute correction - that of the dispersing lens - in a gold frame perched on her nose, Miranda can see into hell.
Ingeborg Bachmann
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Ingeborg Bachmann
Age: 47 †
Born: 1926
Born: June 25
Died: 1973
Died: October 17
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