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I’ve been writing in the names that are missing the ones I know, which is by no means all of them. That’s what happens, you see. First, there’s no need to write who they are , because everyone knows that’s Great-Aunt Sophia or Cousin Rudi, and then only some of us know,
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Here’s a couple waving from the train, but who are they? No idea! That’s why they’re waving goodbye. It’s like a second death, to lose your name in a family album.
Tom Stoppard, Leopoldstadt. Grove Press, 2020. p.33
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