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Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See Quotes: ---on her best days, she glimpses the limitless span of millennia behind her: millions of years, tens of millions.
         

---on her best days, she glimpses the limitless span of millennia behind her: millions of years, tens of millions.


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