Walker Percy’s “The Loss of the Creature”

Blog – Rolf Potts
12/04/2018
Walker Percy’s “The Loss of the Creature”

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(An excerpt) Every explorer names his island Formosa, “beautiful.” To him it is beautiful because, being first, he has access to it and can see it for what it is. But to no one else is it ever as beautiful — except the rare man who manages to recover it, who knows that it has…

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