Homesick for Another World: Stories David Leeming Written at the birth of

Written at the birth of post-war consumerism

author of Signs Preceding the End of the World Colombia's Pacific coast

So now I have to traipse across the country with the world's most narcissistic ghost

By turns feared as contagious and at other times valued for their immunity

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