The Hare

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Set against the backdrop of the pampas, a nineteenth-century English naturalist embarks on a quest for the mythical flying Legibrerian hare. His journey takes an unexpected turn when local Indians request his assistance in finding their missing chief. As he delves deeper, Clarke discovers the complexities of language among the Mapuche and Voroga, where words hold multiple meanings. With a blend of wit and irony, the narrative explores themes of love, colonialism, and the intricate nature of communication, showcasing the author's signature digressive style.