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Book cover for All the Light We Cannot See
I heard Pakistan once.
Pooja
The country did not exist until 1947. And Etienne says this in 1934.
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Chaitanya
I don't the context in the book but, I believe the idea of Pakistan came up in 1933. There was some declaration etc.
Pooja
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Pooja
Small correction. Etienne says it in 1940. It still is a mistake though.

When Marie-Laure comes to No.4 rue Vauborel, Etienne shows her his collection of radios. When describing one of them he says "I…
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