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In the scullery kitchens and probably the salt mines of this world, many a child...
Author:
Barbara Kingsolver
Book:
The Lacuna
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In the scullery kitchens and probably the salt mines of this world, many a child is not so much raised as hammered into shape, Artie. To be of use. Surviving by the grace of utility alone."
( Barbara Kingsolver )
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