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"if you take an egg, and blacken it completely with soot rom a candle flame and then put it in a clear contain fill of salt water , it will float in the water, ant it will seem to be silver" .. In ref to the wormhole inside the boy

I like the idea that the mythology of elves and trolls are actually humanoid steppers.

"The aborigines were the largest ethnic group to step"

This is a great book so far. It takes the idea of parallel worlds sideways. In guess the key thin is the worlds are unpeopled and are otherwise identical. I like the clever exploration of stepping from a second floor, or from a place that was converted marsh.

I think I'm abandoning the book for now, good first half but i think the point is made.

"An essential first step in discerning the cultural from the human is what Joseph Campbell called detribalisation. We have to recognise the various tribes we belong to and to begin extricating ourselves from the unexamined assumptions each of them mistakes for truth