The adoption of a homeless elephant was a move that people could look upon favorably. People like old elephants better than sewers and fire engines.
 Haruki Murakami, The Elephant Vanishes (1993). copy citation

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Author Haruki Murakami
Source The Elephant Vanishes
Topic elephant fire
Date 1993
Language English
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Note Translated by Alfred Birnbaum and Jay Rubin
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