Ep 105 - The Sparrow, by Mary Doria Russell
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The Money Naming
Russell Russell subscribes to the School of Sapphire naming where you just reach into a pouch of Scrabble tiles and whatever you pull out is what the name for your thing is. He's being an opportunist. And that that is taken to an extreme in the last part of the book that I don't want to talk about. Of course, what he does and why. So yeah, they establish contact with him and from there, things continue going okay for a while until they abruptly don't.
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