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I was eleven years old when I saw a woman for the first time, and I was seized by such sudden surprise that I burst into tears.

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Mia Couto
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: January 1
Biologist
Journalist
Novelist
Poet
Writer
António Emílio Leite Couto
Antonio Emilio Leite Couto
First
Burst
Years
Eleven
Time
Sudden
Surprise
Saws
Tears
Woman
Firsts
Seized

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