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    Earth Is a Strange Place
    Earth Is a Strange Place
    Earth Is a Strange Place
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    Earth Is a Strange Place

    By Dewey Dabbar

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    Hendrix Domino is a tourist in a strange land. What will he learn from his trip? Will he be able to fulfil his undesirable obligation? And will the narrator stop reflecting and allow a story to emerge? The book is brought to you by Impudent Raven Publishing.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDewey Dabbar
    Release dateJan 6, 2022
    ISBN9781913552077
    Earth Is a Strange Place
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    Dewey Dabbar

    Dewey Dabbar is the pen name of an amateur field naturalist who lives on a large island in the North Atlantic Ocean that an infinitesimal proportion of the Earth’s beings call Great Britain. There he wanders the surviving scraps of wild land and dreams about what once was and might be again.

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      Book preview

      Earth Is a Strange Place - Dewey Dabbar

      Earth Is a Strange Place

      By Dewey Dabbar

      Copyright 2022: Impudent Raven Publishing

      Published by Impudent Raven Publishing via Smashwords

      ISBN: 978-1-913552-07-7

      https://impudentraven.uk/

      Smashwords Edition License Note: This ebook is licensed for your personal use. This ebook may not be re-sold.

      Table of contents

      Epigraph

      The First Chapter, in which I briefly describe the arrival of a tourist in Seattle

      The Second Chapter, in which I reproduce several online newspaper articles recording strange goings-on in the Pacific Northwest

      The Third Chapter, in which I say something about myself

      The Fourth Chapter, in which I translate section 3.11.28890 from the Amber List

      The Fifth Chapter, in which I provide some details pertaining to the ITL

      The Sixth Chapter, in which our tourist re-enters the story

      Early reviews of Earth Is a Strange Place (translated versions)

      About the author

      Epigraph

      Ernest Shackleton quotation printed underneath a photo of an Antarctic cruise ship on the window of a London travel agency in the year 2029:

      It is in our nature to explore, to reach out into the unknown.

      Graffitied response underneath the printed quotation:

      But the only true glory comes from not exploring at all.

      Further graffitied response:

      Oh, fuck off. We wouldn’t know about polar bears if we hadn’t gone to the south pole.

      The First Chapter, in which I briefly describe the arrival of a tourist in Seattle

      Hendrix Domino was ready to drop. The cramped flight into Seattle had seemed to take an eternity, and he had not eaten anything on board. Now, standing amidst the crowds of

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