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Victims of the Wedding 13: In a Corner, the Spoor of a Large Animal
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52 Victims of the Wedding 13 In a Corner, the Spoor of a Large Animal The woman waited. The man slept. Outside the big wind detonated across the ocean, and the small broken ship was scattered even farther up and down the shore, its masts shattering to kindling. The woman walked by the water, gathering the bits of boat, carrying them up to her woodpile. The ship that had carried him warmed the house for them, burning. The burning ship invisible behind the woodstove’s window: the ship and all it contained, all it conveyed. ...