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At one point he’d said: Don’t you have work to do? And she’d said: I’m doing it now.
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“Charlie was right about you, Nan,” she said in a voice of pure defeat. “You are a gentle spirit. And probably too good for people like us.”
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"It was here where he’d first seen the girl—Nan. Slender, with brown hair, pale skin, sitting on a bench, and reading from a pile of papers on her lap."
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"Her actions in the city seemed invariably designed to destroy that person, which she’d worked so hard all her life to become."
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“You shouldn’t have gone inside,” he said, after she told him what had happened. “I know that’s what you’re used to doing here, with people we know. But he’s not from around here. Don’t go back over there, okay?”
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In the wake of a family tragedy, Nan, a pensive young woman from rural Vermont, moves to New York City for college. As she makes her way through her new urban life, with all its dangers and excitements, she is haunted by the home she left behind, remember
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The first years of her life she had been owned by a bear hunter and trained to hunt bear, a terrible turn of luck for her.
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"...people from ruined places come here armed with fat bikes and skis and other cleated things to conquer mountains."
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