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I was about 12 when I first encountered 'The Moonstone' - or a Classics Illustrated version of it - digging through an old trunk in my grandfather's house on a rainy Bengali afternoon.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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Ich war ungefähr 12 Jahre alt, als ich zum ersten Mal "The Moonstone" traf - oder eine Version von Classics Illustrated -, die an einem verregneten bengalischen Nachmittag durch einen alten Kofferraum meines Großvaters grub.

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