
Neil Gaiman on Rudyard Kipling's The Gardener – books podcast
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Confessions and the Merciless Sea of Crosses
One character reveals their exhaustion from lying and pretense, confessing their deep connection to someone. They express their desire for honesty before reaching their end. The chapter concludes with a visit to Hagenziel Third, a somber place marked by black crosses symbolizing the departed.
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