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In a Cafe" I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth certificate or looking at the photograph of a dead lover.


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This page presents the quote "In a Cafe&quot; I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth certificate or looking at the photograph of a dead lover.". Author of this quote is Richard Brautigan. This quote is about men, photograph, bread, folding, cafes, birth certificate,.