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By Michael Orton Dew

this can be a number of brief fiction, tales approximately those that lived the vast majority of their lives within the latter 1/2 the former century . . . tales ranging in content material from a rites of passage story of a fifteen-year-old boy in post-Korean conflict, rural the US; to the tragicomic conflict among a possessive mom and her twenty-nine-year previous, single son; around the plague-ravaged, conspiracy-tainted panorama of 1980's HIV/AIDS; in the course of the mystical, life-changing courting among a guy and a stray cat; and directly to a last account of a , secrecy-ridden family members within the wake of global conflict II.

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