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A mystical novel about killing a cockroach, watching it die, and then eating it. All set in the maid's room of G.H.'s house. So, so wild where all these meditations took me, and G.H. even held my hand, and I don't understand where I went and what any of it means, but she did say, Don't try to understand me, just keep me company. (100)
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