Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing,…

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country. ✨ The Autumn of the Patriarch. Book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, www.newyorker.com. 1975.
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country. ✨ The Autumn of the Patriarch. Book by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, www.newyorker.com. 1975.

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