The Distant Journey

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The bread was bad. I knew it was bad before I bit into it, the way you know a stone is in your shoe before you feel the bruise. It sat on the wooden table, a dark, dense loaf, smelling of wet ash and old flour. My father, Thomas, did not look at me. He looked at the bread. His hands were stained with soil, the nails cracked and black. We were in the cart, moving through the white snow of the...

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