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Anton's avatar

Ben, I do so much admire your verbal dexterity.

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Laurie M.'s avatar

Have you read The Transit of Venus? It opens with an incredible description of a hurricane, but it takes a while to figure out what's going on.

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Ben Dolnick's avatar

I read the first fifty pages a year or two ago and for whatever reason seemed not to be in quite the mindstate for the density and lyricism of it. A good reminder to try again.

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