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FICTION
Casanova’s Memoirs
A lover's thoughts on love's true creative complexities
February
1
1984
WILLIAM WEAVER, ITALO CALVINO
Gabriel Pascalini
Casanova’s Memoirs
Italo Calvino
February
1
1984
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FICTION
Casanova’s Memoirs
A lover's thoughts on love's true creative complexities
February
1
1984
WILLIAM WEAVER, ITALO CALVINO
Gabriel Pascalini
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