Obāchan

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07/15/21 • 41 min

Obāchan was a dirty-faced, little boy for a year. She kept a grenade in her pocket. Her granddaughter combs through the memoir she left and presents it in her senior women’s studies thesis.

Obāchan was a dirty-faced, little boy for a year. She kept a grenade in her pocket. Her granddaughter combs through the memoir she left and presents it in her senior women’s studies thesis.

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