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Dec 31, 2024 5:06 PM

When I went into the kitchen to get some ice, I would look up at the clock hanging above the door: ‘only two more hours’, ‘only one more hour’ or ‘in one hour I’ll be here and he’ll be gone’. Astonished, I asked myself: ‘Where is the present?

Annie Ernaux

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