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Memories were fine but you couldn't touch them, smell them or hold them. They were never exactly as the moment was, and they faded with time.
Memories were fine but you couldn't touch them, smell them or hold them. They were never exactly as the moment was, and they faded with time.
Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern
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- Cecelia Ahern
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- Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern
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