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Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.

Peter Bichsel

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Peter Bichsel
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: March 24
Journalist
Writer
Lucerne
Switzerland
Necessarily
Literature
Ironed
Unnecessarily
Shirts

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