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The Food of the Gods and How it Came to Earth Book 2 Chapter 2 - The Brat Gigantic
In which the life of a boy of extraordinary size and appetites unfolds amidst the curious and cautious village folk, revealing a creature both burdensome and strangely innocent, whose simple needs and burgeoning mind invite both admiration and unease. Observed through the kindly eyes of the Vicar and weighed down by the dictates of charity and authority, the giant child’s growth to adolescence is marked by earnest labour and solitary contemplation, as the peculiar effects of a mysterious nourishment subtly reshape the world around him.
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