The Faded Quadrant

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The salt pans of Osaka’s shitamachi gleamed under a drizzle that refused to end, a grey crust forming over the wet earth where the looms had once clattered. Yamato Murata, fifty-four and retired from the post office, stood at the edge of the abandoned terraces, his fingers white-knuckled around a bundle of red wool. He was looking for a ridge that no longer existed, a place where he and his...

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