English, 29.10.2020 17:20 alarconanais07

The while, I glare at Ma's back with a scowl as I watched them (the wheat plants) fry, or flatten, or blow away, like bits of cast-off
S." (p.31)
1. 'It wasn't until the dust turned back toward the house like a fired locomotive and I
led..." (p.32)

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