Bad news has a smell that stings the nose.
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Naguib Mahfouz's "Palace Walk" conveys a powerful idea about bad news through the metaphor of a stinging smell. This vivid imagery reflects how unpleasant information can permeate our lives, lingering and affecting us deeply. Just as one cannot ignore a strong odor, bad news can invade our thoughts and emotions, leaving a lasting impact on our mental state.
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