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I examined the vertical climb of the wooden bookshelf. Between the upright spine of a thick hardbound volume and the side panel, there was just enough clearance to wedge upward. Step by steady step, bracing with my back and feet, I worked my way to the uppermost ledge. From up here, the entire room stretches out beneath me, completely still. It is a solid vantage point. Nothing escapes notice from this height.