He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory h…

Cheryl Strayed
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He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in a fairy tale. ✨ Cheryl Strayed (2014). Torch, p.161, Atlantic Books Ltd
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