Consider the Pangolin, and Other Animals
The LRB Podcast
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The Untold Secrets of the Universe
A woman sets six books alight in a town square. She returns with just the one sack of gold, and they say she's price gouging. In all the tellings there is a furious debate over whether or not it's worth it. The author says: "You should have seen what was burned" And so I left it at that. It was absolutely fabulous."
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