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Chapter 11: Deafness as a Choice
Chapter 11 "Deafness as a Choice", As summer turned to fall, the Cubs had gained confidence in their skills and their teamwork. They were winning. On the last day of September, halfway through the regular season, the Cubs played another small Christian school, Lutheran High School from La Verne, a city on the eastern edge of Los Angeles County. It was a lopsided game, and at halftime the Cubs were already ahead, 46–0. As the third quarter began, the coaches put in a player who had just joined the team.…-
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Chapter 10: The Skrup Shoe
Chapter 10: The Skrup Shoe centers around Earl Roberts, commonly known as Doc, a man from Pottstown who becomes caught up in rumors about a Jewish woman named Chona allegedly hiding a Black child from the state. Doc hears about this from his distant cousin, Carl Boydkins, who works for the state welfare office. The families, despite their strained relationship, both trace their lineage back to the Mayflower, a claim that is more of a fabricated myth than a truth, rooted in the story of Ed Bole, an English…-
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Chapter 10: The FaceTime Revolution unfolds the compelling story of Keith and Carol Adams and their son Trevin, born deaf on February 11, 2005. While genetic tests had initially given the family some hope that Trevin might not have any hearing impairments, the confirmation of his deafness by the doctor came as a surprise. Carol, ever optimistic, reassured Keith by saying, "Don’t worry about it," emphasizing that their son's health was the most important thing to them. Their response set the tone for the…
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Chapter 10: Romance …
Chapter 10 delves into the narrator’s internal reflection on his life as a spy during the chaotic period of war, where he reveals personal details about his relationship with his wife, Helga. He emphasizes that Helga was never aware of his espionage activities, realizing in hindsight that revealing the truth would not have diminished her deep love for him. Despite the heavy burden of keeping such a significant secret, the narrator treasures the unwavering affection Helga gave him, describing it as an…-
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Chapter 10: Norma
Chapter 10 explores the emotional aftermath of Norma’s separation from her husband, Mark. As she walks through their once-shared home, the empty walls echo with memories of a life that has now been overshadowed by both personal loss and the impending divorce. Mark, having returned to Boston, is left confused and frustrated by Norma’s decision to end their relationship. Their final conversations highlight the growing emotional distance between them, with each word increasing the chasm between them.…-
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Chapter 1 opens with an introduction to Howard W. Campbell, Jr., a man caught in a web of contradictions, being an American by birth but tied to the Nazi regime by his actions during the Second World War. In 1961, Campbell finds himself imprisoned in a modern Jerusalem jail, where he writes to Mr. Tuvia Friedmann, the Director of the Haifa Institute for the Documentation of War Criminals. Friedmann, intrigued by Campbell’s past as a suspected war criminal, has shown an unexpected kindness by offering him…
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Chapter 1: The Hurricane
Chapter 1: The Hurricane begins with a dramatic and unsettling event in June 1972 when the discovery of a skeleton in an old well shakes the quiet town of Pottstown, Pennsylvania. This well, located on Hayes Street, had been targeted for a new townhouse development, prompting the authorities to investigate further. Along with the skeleton, items such as a belt buckle, pendant, and remnants of a costume were found in the well, prompting police to search for connections to the local community. Their…-
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Chapter 1: Phillip
Chapter 1: Phillip begins by offering an intimate glimpse into the life of Phillip Castaneda, a young man navigating homelessness in the backseat of his father’s Nissan Sentra in the late summer of 2021. At a time when the world was slowly emerging from the shadows of the coronavirus pandemic, Phillip’s daily routine revolved around making the best of his difficult circumstances. Each day began with him dressing in the car and then heading to a nearby Target for bathroom access, marking a stark…-
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Chapter 1: Joe
Chapter 1: Joe opens with the narrator’s reflection on the day his sister Ruthie went missing, a day marked by the relentless presence of blackflies. He recalls how local rumors circulated, claiming that Indigenous people had "sour blood" which kept the insects away, a myth he dismisses as absurd. His memories also include how his mother would use pulped alder bark to soothe the bites, a practical remedy for the discomfort caused by the constant swarming pests. The story is set in June 1962, in a remote…-
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Author’s Note
Author's Note: On May 19, 1845, the British ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror embarked on a momentous expedition from Greenhithe in Kent, intending to uncover the fabled Northwest Passage, a purported route through the North American Arctic that could connect the United Kingdom to lucrative Asian trade routes. This ambitious journey, however, would soon fade into history as the ships were never heard from again after being spotted in Baffin Bay in July 1845, just days before they disappeared. Despite…-
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