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"Too much traffic"
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
And because I cannot resist
(though
Ed
has already blogged it--thanks, Ed, Jane, etc. etc.):
a lovely and only slightly tragic story about four orphaned baby hedgehogs
.
1 comment:
Wendy
8/28/2007 12:34 PM
Hedgehogs -- how can you not just adore them?
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Jenny Davidson
I have published four novels and two academic books; forthcoming in 2014 is "Reading Style: A Life in Sentences." I teach in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
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Hedgehogs -- how can you not just adore them?
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