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...The joy of salt is its simplicity. “Toast some bread,” he instructs, “put some butter on it, sprinkle a nice fleur de sel on top... it’s the most delicious thing in the world.”...
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...William S Burroughs Burroughs always looked old and dressed old, and Peter caught that here. He looked like a banker even when he was 20....
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