Maybe not a hydra because that's really, really nasty. I think there was almost a false head: we ripped open the packaging and now we're faced with the real thing that's there in the box... (Ahdaf Soueif)

Maybe not a hydra because that's really, really nasty. I think there was almost a false head: we ripped open the packaging and now we're faced with the real thing that's there in the box...

Ahdaf Soueif

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