I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those …

Truman Capote
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I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years. ✨ Truman Capote (2012). The Grass Harp, p.9, Vintage
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I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years. ✨ Truman Capote (2012). The Grass Harp, p.9, Vintage

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