"I love hearing people talk about France. You can't imagine how much I would like to know it. Sometimes at night, when I was little, I would dream that I was finally there. I would wake up and cry under my mosquito net when I realized it was only a dream."
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Elula Perrin
Elula Perrin (1929 – 22 May 2003) was a French writer, nightclub owner, and a pioneering figure in Paris’s lesbian nightlife. She co‑founded Le Katmandou, one of the first women‑only nightclubs in Paris.
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