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mais il ne m'était jamais venu à l'esprit qu'aimer une femme pouvait être aussi un apprentissage de liberté. Je m'y suis mis, avec courage et application : je ne partais plus dans la forêt à la recherche de Lila et lorsque ses absences se prolongeaient, je luttais contre la sensation d'insignifiance et d'inexistence qui me gagnait, en m'amusant pre
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He grasped me by the collar, wrestling and caressing at once, fluid and iron at once: saliva spraying from his lips and his eyes full of tears, but with the bones of his face showing and the muscles leaping in his arms and neck. ‘You want to leave Giovanni because he makes you stink. You want to despise Giovanni because he is not afraid of the stin
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Nicolas Truong • In Praise of Love
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