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I wrote one called 'The No Hotel.' I got inspired in 1989 while I was on a trip down to Brazil, and I didn't finish it until eight years later.
Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot
Born: Nov 17, 1938

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