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Christian Lacroix

"I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines."

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"I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines."

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"Books-oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the samefeelings.""I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least beno want of subject. We may compare our different opinions."

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