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Why is love intensified by absence?

Audrey Niffenegger

Why is love intensified by absence?

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About Audrey Niffenegger

Audrey Niffenegger (born June 13, 1963) is an American writer, artist and academic. Her debut novel, The Time Traveler's Wife, published in 2003, was a bestseller.