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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Alberto Manguel
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Born: 1948 (age 76)
Bio: Alberto Manguel is an Argentine Canadian anthologist, translator, essayist, novelist and editor.
Known for:
- A history of reading (1996)
- The Library at Night (2005)
- The Dictionary of Imaginary Places (1980)
- A reading diary (2004)
- With Borges (2004)
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