His Do Not Call the Tortoise was an earlier gem. Here again GHJ pauses to wonder at the world around us, at the profligacy of existence. And at the inscrutability of woodlice. Be charmed by this modern Montaigne. A delight!
Your Lowly Hedgehog Knows
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