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Dort suchte ich mir im Zimmer eines Juniorpartners ein Fleckchen auf dem Teppichboden - oder, wenn ich Glück hatte, einen Schreibtisch -, wo ich meine Hausaufgaben machte oder mein Schultagebuch gestaltete oder den Namen meines neuesten Schwarms schreiben übte.
There I was supposed to find a patch of carpet – a desk, if I was lucky – in one of the junior partners’ rooms, a place to do my homework, or decorate my school diary, or practise signing the surname of my most recent boy-crush; anything really, so long as I stayed off the telephone and didn’t get in the way of industry.
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