In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory. (Gabriel García Márquez)

In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory.

Gabriel García Márquez

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