Rupert did not understand why the parasites in cities did not understand the most fundamental tenet of nature - that a parasite eventually kills its … - Shamini Flint

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Rupert did not understand why the parasites in cities did not understand the most fundamental tenet of nature - that a parasite eventually kills its host. Did these people not know that if they continued to feed and spread and grow, with the tendrils of their greed wrapping themselves around their host, the day would come when it could no longer sustain them and when it died they would too?

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Shamini Flint (born 26 October 1969) is a Malaysia-born former lawyer turned novelist.

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