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Of Love and Other Demons
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A young girl in 18th-century Colombia is bitten by a rabid dog and believed to be possessed by demons, leading to a complex exploration of love, faith, and superstition.

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She was not happy – she never had been. What awakened her was a growing dissatisfaction with herself – her life, as it was, seemed unbearably dull.

Gabriel García Márquez

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She had the rare virtue of never being surprised, and never asking the end of anything.

Gabriel García Márquez

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He was overwhelmed by the certainty that the past was a wound that could never be completely healed.

Gabriel García Márquez

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