Time passes slowly. Nobody says a word, everyone lost in quiet reading…

Haruki Murakami
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Time passes slowly. Nobody says a word, everyone lost in quiet reading. One person sits at a desk jotting down notes, but the rest are sitting there silently, not moving, totally absorbed. Just like me. ✨ FaceBook post byHaruki Murakami from Sep 13, 2016
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