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The world is running out of sand

The world is running out of sand

The New Yorker

«Sand» is probably not the first thing to come to your mind to complete the sentence «The world is running out of…». And reading a 5000 word story on just that is probably not was gets you overly excited. But trust me on this one.

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Published in Weekly Filet #234
    In collection: Best of 2017