The Golden Compass

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Act I Lisbon moved in a slow, grinding rhythm of trams and dust, the city’s breath hot against the pavement as the afternoon light sharpened into a blade. In a narrow workshop above a stable in the Alentejo, where the air was heavy with cork and stale sweat, Antonio Zuzarte stood before a mirror that did not reflect his current face. He was forty-five, a master perfumer whose hands trembled...

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