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How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories by Tiphanie Yanique
βWho wants to be the one in the Bible always getting cured? We want to be the heroes, too. We want to be like Jesus. Or like Shiva. Or like whomever you pray to.β How to Escape from a Leper Colony presents readers with a collection of interconnected tales that are a blend between the…
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