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RESTRINGING THE BEADS One by one they fall into place on silk thread, with the small, light click of the lid of a box: a perfect fit. 108 rounded bones, the lives of the monks rejoin one another, a broken-off conversation resumes, in the refectory their chopsticks play on lacquered bowls. 51 ...

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