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The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward
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She was born far away, Mommy, under a dark star.
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“the free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them.”
― Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness
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