Forgetting’s not something you do, it happens to you. Only … - John Fowles

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Forgetting’s not something you do, it happens to you. Only it didn’t happen to me.

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John Robert Fowles (31 March 1926 – 5 November 2005) was an English novelist and essayist.

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