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“... anyway, the traders didn't want them as much. Just winter-coat buffalo robes, as many as we could bring in, so that we had to imagine all the napikwans in their big camps huddled in the buffalo robes, making it look like the buffalo never went away, they just stayed in place, let the buildings and roads come up around them until they forgot they were grass eaters, started standing in line at banks and mailing letters.”

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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

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Stephen Graham Jones
Stephen Graham Jones

Stephen Graham Jones, born in 1972, is an American author known for his works in the horror and supernatural genres. His writing style is unique, often blending reality with fantasy and exploring the darker aspects of human nature. Jones has gained popularity among readers with his works that are praised for their distinctive interpretation of horror elements and profound thematic explorations. more

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