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Notes from the Fog: Stories

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Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus

Ben Marcus, born on October 11, 1967, is an acclaimed American author known for his unique literary style and profound thematic explorations. His works span across various genres, including science fiction, literary criticism, and novels. more

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“She helped the hunter with the cooking as a husband helps his wife: when he had gone out to hunt and left something to stew, she would take the pot off the fire. But she never knew when to take it off; sometimes it was cooked to pieces, and she never got it right except by accident. But when the accident happened the hunter would laugh and say, "You're as good a cook as my mother!" After all, why should he want her to keep house? If you have a seal that could talk, would you want it to sweep the floor?”