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Waypoint – “The Fortune Teller”

EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 26 MIN

Waypoint – “The Fortune Teller”

from Literary Nomads · host Chisnell

  10 April 2026 Waypoint - “The Fortune Teller” by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis is perhaps the greatest writer of Brazil. In “The Fortune-Teller,” a secret affair driven by anonymous threats pushes a committed skeptic toward a dingy attic and a deck of cards. It is a study in […]

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