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You Get Lost Out Of A Desire To Be Lost. But In The Place Called Lost Strange Things Are Found.
-Rebecca Solnit
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You Get Lost Out Of A Desire
Rebecca Solnit
You Get Lost Out Of A Desire To Be Lost. But In The Place Called Lost Strange Things Are Found.
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