It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after many years, it defined itself into a jumble of clearings separated by stretches of the unknown, through which the narrowest of paths had been cut.

V. S. Naipaul

V. S. Naipaul

After Been City Cut Defined Ever Explored Getting Good Good Place Had Heart Itself Knew Lost Many Neutral Outward Paths Place Separated Through Unknown Until Which Years

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