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Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (1958)
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The world is like that — incomprehensible and full of surprises.
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Color of cinnamon Clove's sweet smell,
I've come a long way To see Gabrielle.
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I have already told you Father, more than once: I'm not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, I'm not going to bury myself in some planter's kitchen, and I'm not going to be a servant to some doctor or lawyer in Ilhéus. I want to live my own life. When I finish school at the end of the year, I want to go to work in an office
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I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
Jack Kerouac
Jorge Amado
Born:
August 10, 1912
Died:
August 6, 2001
(aged 88)
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