“Why come to Trude? I asked myself. And I already wanted to leave.You cand resume your flight whereever you like," they say to me, "but you will arive at another Trude, absolutely the same, detail by detail. The world is covered by a sole Trude which does not begin and does not end. Only the names of the airport changes.”

Italo Calvino

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