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paintings, and composed. As intensely as the love relationship began, it ended just as quickly in the mid 1920s. Later she denied it completely. After having several further affairs, she stepped out of public life in the 1940s.
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281:), a 1924 book, which describes the 10-year-old pupil Carmen Mondragón within the teacher's sight. Carmen Mondragón had an intense love relationship with Gerald Murillo, also known as
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published his novel "Totalidad sexual del Cosmos", inspired by the life of Nahui Olin. In 2020, this novel won the
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