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She had been born at the end of the coldest decade in the past two millennia.34 A volcanic eruption in Iceland had plunged the world into darkness, disrupting harvests. And while the Western world was gripped by famine, another horseman of
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“The world shrinking down about a raw core of parsible entities. The names of things slowly following those things into oblivion. Colors. The names of birds. Things to eat. Finally the name of things one believed to be true. More fragile than he would have thought. How much was gone already? The sacred idiom shorn of its referents and so of its reality. Drawing down like something trying to preserve heat. In time to wink out forever.”
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