Edgar Degas After the Bath

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ornate frame around it, with a skulls‑and‑bones motif.
She pushed the like rock and it certainly wasn't wood. It made no sound when Susan walked on it. It was simply surface, in the purely geometrical sense.
The carpet had a skull‑and‑bones pattern.
It was also black. Everything was black, or a shade of grey. Here and there door open.This room could have housed a small town.A small area of carpet occupied the middle dis­tance, no more than a hectare in size. It took Susan several minutes to reach the edge.It was a room within a room. There was a large, heavy‑looking desk on a raised dais, with a leather swivel chair behind it. There was a large model of the Discworld, on a sort of ornament made of four elephants standing on the shell of a turtle. There were several bookshelves, the large volumes piled in the haphazard fashion of people who're far too busy using the books ever to arrange them properly. There was even a window, hanging in the air a few feet above the ground.But there were no walls. There was nothing between the edge of the carpet and the walls of the greater room except floor, and even that was far too precise a word for it. It didn't look