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Murder in the Age of Enlightenment: Essential Stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
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“Those pearl-white flowers swayed their heads by the feet of Lord Shakyamuni; and from their golden centres wafted unceasingly a wondrous fragrance surpassing all description. It must have been noon in Paradise.”
― Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Murder in the Age of Enlightenment: Essential Stories

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