It is a bitter-sweet thing, knowing two cultures. Once you leave your birthplace nothing is ever the same.

It is a bitter-sweet thing, knowing two cultures. Once you leave your birthplace nothing is ever the same.

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It is a bitter-sweet thing, knowing two cultures. Once you leave your birthplace nothing is ever the same.

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