The Wistful Atlas

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The Wistful Atlas

James Whitcombe stood in the reading room of the Bodleian Library and understood, at last, that an atlas was not a book but a promise—a promise that every line drawn on paper was also a line drawn through the body, a scar left behind by the pen that outlived the hand that held it. He had come to Oxford in the autumn of 2019, carrying nothing but a leather satchel and a degree in cartography...

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