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Noting that "Memory is always a story," Rávik
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complicates gender identity by offering two main characters, a lesbian couple, who embody "feminine masculinity," which, according to
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Bettray, Ute. "'Aber
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met with enthusiastic reviews, and in 2005 won the new
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