It's been near 15 years since I read it, but it's kind of a cautionary tale about tradition, superstition, and how easily humans succumb to their base impulses and can commit insane violence.
To be fair the Italians have a 500+ year history of mixing up Indigenous Americans and Indians.
Why are they not talking about couches? What have they got to hide? Seems kinda suspicious.
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