“An old trailer flashed by, the round sort that had always looked to her like a thermos bottle, as if the people inside needed protection against rot.”
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Here's Your Hat What's Your Hurry
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Elizabeth McCracken
Elizabeth McCracken is an American author born on September 16, 1966. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more
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