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I enjoyed this so much! Definitely an interesting and strange twist on this particular folktale, and I loved this particular brand of magical realism. There was a blurring of lines that made perfect sense for how Vassa's story was told. I really don'
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“Pleasure to me is wonder—the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.”
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“Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.”
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“Laugh all you want and cry all you want and whistle at pretty men in the street and to hell with anybody who thinks you're a damned fool!”
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“Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man.”
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“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
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