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Alain de Botton with Richard E. Grant

The Penguin Podcast

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Interwoven Lives and Architectural Reflections

This chapter delves into the intricate narrative of 'Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain,' exploring the lives of five individuals tied together by a pivotal event. It also reflects on the beauty and significance of Salisbury Cathedral, symbolizing hope and the shared experiences of small-town life, while weaving together themes of love, grief, and the hidden stories within everyday moments.

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