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“Although he still continued to go out walking alone, it was also true that with every outing, in each of them, he used to feel something strange and dark accumulating within him.”

— José Baroja , book El curioso caso de la sombra que murió como un recuerdo y otros cuentos

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Chilean author and editor 1983

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