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El meteorito de Hodges

by Fabien Roché

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Al Norte la montaña, al Sur el lago, al Oeste el camino, al Este el río

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La novela de Genji I. Esplendor

by Murasaki Shikibu

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“It is not down on any map; true places never are.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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“En las profundidades del invierno finalmente aprendí que en mi interior habitaba un verano invencible”
― Albert Camus

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