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Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri
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But then, right at the entrance, I notice a bunch of umbrellas, big ones and small ones, of the cheapest quality, bait for desperate tourists caught in a down-pour, those pathetic umbrellas that almost always end up in the garbage can after ...more
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