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Daniel Pennac, Comme un roman Quotes: We see that that ritual of reading every evening at the end of the bed when they were so little--set time, set gestures-- was like a prayer.
         

We see that that ritual of reading every evening at the end of the bed when they were so little--set time, set gestures-- was like a prayer.


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We see that that ritual of reading every evening at the end of the bed when they were so little--set time, set gestures-- was like a prayer.
         



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