A truism about tales (courtesy, more or less, of the novelist John Gardner) is that there are solely two plots: an individual goes on a journey, and a stranger involves city. The joke is that they’re the identical story, from two completely different views. Within the first half of 2025, I’ve discovered that my favourite books have lived as much as the declare.
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