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A Good Read: Donna Leon and Margaret Heffernan

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The Killing of the Wagon

I think there is something insatiable about American culture. And it's made clear as well that they are like people who remain at dinner and ask for a third dessert. The wolves aren't even going to be allowed to eat it all because in order to keep it, they put the strictness on the meat to stop the wolves approaching them. They're killing the wolves as well at the same time while they're about it. It's quite horrifying, but it is, as you both have said, just so beautifully written.

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