I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one. (Nicole Krauss)

I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one.

Nicole Krauss

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