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The voice is deep and soft, not a sound so much as a feeling. It is storm and wind and leaves twisting in the night. It is roots sucking deep at the earth, and the pale, sightless creatures that live below the ground. But there’s something wrong with this voice, something diseased at its core.
The voice is deep and soft, not a sound so much as a feeling. It is storm and wind and leaves twisting in the night. It is roots sucking deep at the earth, and the pale, sightless creatures that live below the ground. But there’s something wrong with this voice, something diseased at its core.
Approximate author period: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
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- Sabaa Tahir
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- Approximate author period: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
Approximate author-period evidence for Sabaa Tahir: documented activity in 2015. Wikidata Q27063770, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27063770 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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