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The thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell
The thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell








the thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell the thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell the thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell

Gulls alight on whitewashed gables, creaking pagodas and dung-ripe stables circle over towers and cavernous bells and over hidden squares where urns of urine sit by covered wells, watched by mule-drivers, mules and wolf-snouted dogs, ignored by hunch-backed makers of clogs gather speed up the stoned-in Nakashima River and fly beneath the arches of its bridges, glimpsed form kitchen doors, watched by farmers walking high, stony ridges. “Gulls wheel through spokes of sunlight over gracious roofs and dowdy thatch, snatching entrails at the marketplace and escaping over cloistered gardens, spike topped walls and treble-bolted doors.










The thousand autumns of jacob de zoet by david mitchell