Orpheus, at the last, is so afraid of the light that he needs the moral support of a smile to enter it, needs it more than he needs Eurydice back.

Reading 2 from of the 4 Final Orpheuses.

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    Orpheus, shambling & drunk on shadows, sees sunlight & emerges into what he thinks is the world; into what with a...
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    4 final Orpheuses
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    You must read all of these. Mr. Mieville is brilliant.
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    (China Mieville rocks my world.)
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    Reading 2 from of the 4 Final Orpheuses.
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