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SAINT MANUEL BUENO, MARTYR (San Manuel Bueno, …

Valverde de Lucerna from somewhere else, but he settled here after marrying my mother. He brought with him a lot of books, The Quijote, some classical dramas, some novels, some histories, the Bertoldo. And from them—the only books in our village—I learned to dream as a child. My dear mother hardly said anything about the things my father did

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