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- Author's profession: Novelist
- Nationality: mexican
- Born: November 11, 1929
- Died: May 15, 2012
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My eyes were bewildered at their freedom. Without the motives that had marked the rest of the day - to seek out the airport, the exit out of Marseilles and so on - they careered from object to object, so that if their path had been traced by the mark of a giant pencil, the sky would soon have been darkened by random and impatient patterns
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