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Do you know what the mathematical expression is for longing? ... The negative numbers. The formalization of the feeling that you are missing something.
Do you know what the mathematical expression is for longing? ... The negative numbers. The formalization of the feeling that you are missing something.
Approximate author period: c. 1988 AD · modern
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- Peter Høeg
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- Approximate author period: c. 1988 AD · modern
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