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’…little ant, says the abbot, shaking his head, little ant in the deep crack of the step, forever.’

When as simple a phrase as this can feel staggeringly profound as the culmination of forty pages intricately describing the restoration of a statue, you have a good book in your hands.

Started the Japanese translation of this. Getting the sense that this won’t be a very cheerful read.

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Oddly life-affirming considering the title – and the substance really.