Mario Vargas Llosa Quote

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"Le travail d'un écrivain est de témoigner, de porter témoignage sur une époque et les héritages de ceux qui l'habitent."

Translations

“Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present. ”

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