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    The final frontier

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    Ali Smith

    New short fiction from the author of Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Summer. A story about what’s ours and what’s not ours.

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  • Only stupidity is hereditary

    Only stupidity is hereditary

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    Werner Sollors

    There sits a donkey before an open book, held between his forehooves in such a way that we can clearly see the pages. It is a family tree of sorts, with eight rows of seventeen standing donkeys.

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