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ANNA KARENINA ~ A STORY OF LOVE AND DESPAIR
“Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.”
13 September 2012
Photo: Greta Garbo, 1934
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