In the Skin of a Lion | Michael Ondaatje

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Clara and Ambrose and Alice and Temelcoff and Cato - this cluster made up a drama without him. And he himself was nothing but a prism that refracted their lives. He searched out things, he collected things. He was an abashed man, an inheritance from his father. Born in Abashed, Ontario. What did the word mean? Something that suggested there was a

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[glassbomb]

ooooh, Ondaatje is my favorite.

[woodstockmajere]

that's fantastic.

[a_newer_world]

This is utterly beautiful. Thank you so much for sharing.

Also: DOCTOR WHO. :]
Love it. Not sure what to think of the season finale, though...