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Sep 2021
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"On the Lonely Shore" by Silvia Moreno-G...

Levar Burton And Stitcher
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A young woman is hired to look after an ailing man who's been ostracized by his family and sent to live in an old house by the sea.

Find more from Silvia Moreno-Garcia at silviamoreno-garcia.com.

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