The oldest emotion in the world may be that of being moved; but to describe it-just to name it-must have been like trying to catch something invisible. (Nicole Krauss)

The oldest emotion in the world may be that of being moved; but to describe it-just to name it-must have been like trying to catch something invisible.

Nicole Krauss

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