The Wistful Letter

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Did you know that lead has a taste? Not the metallic tang of a penny, but a heavy, cold weight that settles in the back of the throat, tasting of old blood and cold iron. I know because I have been a typesetter for twelve years, and my fingers are permanently stained with the grey dust of the foundry. I am Anita Banerjee, and I am writing this because the fire is already out, and the smell of...

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