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- ↑ Sheehan, Jason (8 February 2017). "Nothing Is Quite What It Seems In Surreal, Unsettling 'Twenty Days'". NPR. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ↑ Glazov, Ramon (2017). "Translator's Introduction". The Twenty Days of Turin.
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