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Tag Archives: the Seine

“Places”

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Abigail

“Places” “There are no places anymore.” This was the complaint we two hitchhikers, Anna and me, heard from an American traveler at a roadside stop. Our informant — who was saying this to his two compatriots many decades back — … Continue reading →

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