"Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and……" — Tove Jansson

Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in… - Tove Jansson

"Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in general. It seemed to her no other creature had the same dramatic capacity to underline and perfect events - the shifts in the seasons and the weather, the changes that run through people themselves."

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