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If inmans opening bartrams travels, theres probably a symbol coming. Things that are true in nature may be true in another way in human life, at least in the highly symbolic world of cold mountain. Cold mountain ebook by charles frazier 9780802197177. Charles frazier born november 4, 1950 is an american novelist.
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