I'd made it back to the land of the living. No matter how boring or me…

Haruki Murakami
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I'd made it back to the land of the living. No matter how boring or mediocre a world it might be, this was it. ✨ A Wild Sheep Chase. Book by Haruki Murakami, 2002.
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I'd made it back to the land of the living. No matter how boring or mediocre a world it might be, this was it. ✨ A Wild Sheep Chase. Book by Haruki Murakami, 2002.

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