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She had taken many more punches to both body and soul than anyone should ever have to endure. But she had been able to rebel every time.

She had taken many more punches to both body and soul than anyone should ever have to endure. But she had been able to rebel every time.

Approximate author period: c. 1990 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Stieg Larsson
Attribution: attributed
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Approximate author period: c. 1990 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Stieg Larsson: documented activity in 1990. Wikidata Q186317, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186317 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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