...a man who sold meat but knew nothing of the poetry of the slaughterhouse.... Ted Arden was no ice-cream butcher. (Anthony Burgess)

...a man who sold meat but knew nothing of the poetry of the slaughterhouse.... Ted Arden was no ice-cream butcher.

Anthony Burgess

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