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The trouble with conflict

Our local Literary Society recently hosted Samantha Harvey, Booker Prize-winning author of Orbital, in Sherborne Abbey, timed poetically to coincide with Luke Jerram’s installation Gaia. As she spoke, the huge orb rotated slowly above her at the crossing, and we contemplated perspective, in the cosmos, life and the novelist’s art. I’d enjoyed the book – set on the International Space Station – for

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