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"The Epilogue Beforehand" originally printed as "The Beggar: Vanished with His World," November 22, 1987, The New York Times. Copyright © 1987 by The New York Times Company. Reprinted by permission.
Chapters 2-15 originally printed as "Seven 'Days' a Week" serially from August 8, 1986 to November 14, 1986, The Forward. Reprinted by permission.