In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the s…

Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.37, Penguin
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In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.37, Penguin

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