Furrow and Slice

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The narrative explores the contrast between the mill town of Furnass and the surrounding farmlands, highlighting the beauty and isolation of rural life. It paints a vivid picture of expansive fields and distant hills, emphasizing the deep connection the farmers have to their land and community. Interactions between town and country occur primarily in commercial spaces, yet the farmers ultimately retreat to their familiar world, embodying a strong sense of identity and pride in their lifestyle, distinct from urban influences.