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Tim Powers - People are so tasty when they're truly...
People are so tasty when they're truly embittered, truly despairing...and that's when they come to Sevatividam. They can't stand the bitter rain, so they run in under one of the two awnings-religion or dissipation-and guess who's waiting for them under both awnings at once... (Tim Powers)

People are so tasty when they're truly embittered, truly despairing...and that's when they come to Sevatividam. They can't stand the bitter rain, so they run in under one of the two awnings-religion or dissipation-and guess who's waiting for them under both awnings at once...

Tim Powers

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