044- The Wall Around The World, by Theodore Cogswell, 1953
Wherein a boy attends a school of magic and yearns to fly over a wall...
Ruiz Tremello & Marguerite are in Consternation, Venezuela, and are discussing the 1953 short story, "The Wall Around the World" by Theodore Cogswell.
This is a story that stuck with Ruiz for a few years now- there was something charming about the [REDACTED] at the final reveal at the end. Also, he likes Pocket Universe stories. <3
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