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    The Flame
    The Flame
    The Flame
    Ebook158 pages17 minutes

    The Flame

    By Eane Watson

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    The Flame is Eane Watson's thirds collection, after The Mountain, and The Wave. His unique style continues to combine brevity, directness, with a sense of wonder at the mysteries of existence. A seeker of truth, his journey towards both her and to beyond goes ever onwards, and upwards.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEane Garth Watson
    Release dateJul 8, 2022
    ISBN9780648522836
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